Showbiz dreams and shocking reality are both in store for Kentucky teenager Jamie, who defies her family to pursue a career as a singer inspired by country idol Jeb Hubbard. The path to stardom is paved with sordid sexual encounters, a stint as a masseuse, hard time in juvenile detention complete with a domineering female warden, and the bed of a record producer. Christened with the new name Melody Mason, she's destined to rise up the charts, but at what price?