On the morning of his 40th wedding anniversary, George wakes up confused after another night terror. His worsening dementia has made him feel anxious and uncertain about the word around him. George attempts to use photographs around the house to prompt his memory but fails to comprehend where or even who he is.

Ida , tries to remind George of their plans to visit their daughter Claire to celebrate their anniversary. Their journey is interrupted by George’s hallucinatory memories including a picnic, Ida and Claire and his wedding day. These visions unnerve George who becomes increasingly uncertain as to whether these moments are lost memories or figments of his imagination. Ida continues to try and support her husband’s mental recollection.

After George’s disturbances cuts their journey short, the pair return home, leaving Ida feeling alone and dejected. George overhears Ida venting her struggles to Claire on the phone. This prompts a vision which depicts the day the pair first met. In a dreamlike haze, they dance while moments of their life flash before George’s eyes. Back in reality, George remembers Ida’s name, and the pair embrace. However, it is unclear how long this moment of clarity will last.