Nikki Grace, a fading movie star, lands the female lead role in director Kingsley Stewart's Southern melodrama, "On High in Blue Tomorrows". As she immerses herself in the role, her character, Susan Blue, begins to emerge from her subconscious, blurring the lines between reality and her character.

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As she delves deeper into her character, the actress's identity begins to blur, leading her down a dark and disorienting path.