The Evening is a psychological thriller that follows an Iranian pair, Babak and also Neda, and also their one-year-old daughter, Shabnam. Returning home from a pal's gathering, Babak drives drunkenly, too stubborn to allow Neda drive with a put on hold certificate. When Babak's driving endangers the safety and security of the family, Neda insists they remain the evening at a hotel. Once they check-in, Babak and also Neda find themselves sent to prison, required to encounter the tricks they've kept from each other. And though the clock moves on, "the night" never finishes.