When 13-year-old Bridgette Carley gets her heart set on falling in love, she decides to do a school report to find out exactly what true love is. She interviews people, grills her movie-buff brother about famous film romances, develops crushes on several unsuspecting boys, and writes letters to Cupid for inspiration. Can she unlock the mystery of love in time to help her parents' ailing relationship? Is she really ready for a relationship of her own?