Mary is an ambitious Jamaican woman determined to live a grand life; her adventures take her across oceans and eras, from a battlefield of the Crimean War to a contemporary nursing home, and many times and places in between.

The biopic of Mary Seacole, a Scottish-Jamaican nurse and heroine during the Crimean War.

The supposed apparition of a virgin to a religious woman turns an Argentine city into a point of attraction for devout Catholics and a great economic resource for a town hit by lack of employment.

Mary must find a date for her younger cousin's wedding. A hopeless romantic's worst nightmare.