6年前,富二代马小顺(邓超 饰)来到法国巴黎留学,这座以浪漫著称的城市,俨然成了花花公子马小顺寻欢作乐的天堂。某天他和朋友胡打乱闹跑到精英精子库捐精,他的种子阴差阳错进入了绝望的中年女诗人艾玛(珍·玛琪 Jane March 饰)的体内。原本渴望生出一个金发碧眼可爱小孩的艾玛,最终却生了一个黄皮肤黑头发的小女孩。艾玛一怒之下将精子库告上法庭,造成这一切的马小顺也被勒令遣返回国。
这一变故不仅让小顺面临遣返,同时即将走入婚礼殿堂的女友艾米(Clémence saint-preux 饰)也决然离开。为了继续留在法国,小顺必须想法让艾玛的小孩承认他亲生父亲的身份。为此他展开了一连串的留守大作战……
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe is an upcoming movie based of the coming-of-age young adult novel by American author Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Set in El Paso, Texas in 1987, the novel follows two Mexican-American teenagers, Aristotle "Ari" Mendoza and Dante Quintana, their friendship, and their struggles with racial and ethnic identity, sexuality, and family relationships.