Richard Gere portrays Vincent Eastman an award-winning architect whose personaI Iife is on shaky ground. Separated from his beautifuI but aIoof wife (Sharon Stone) Vincent has affair with a joyfuI and passionate writer (Lolita Davidovich) whose Iove promises a new beginning. But Vincent remains emotionaIIy torn between the two women Ieaving his future happiness - and that his of thirteen year old daughter - hanging in the balance. As his reIationships start to crumbIe Vincent hurtles on a collision course toward the one fateful moment when he must confront his true feelings and cross the lntersection.