LEE portrays a pivotal decade in the life of American war correspondent and photographer, Lee Miller, portrayed by Oscar-winner Kate Winslet. Miller’s singular talent and unbridled tenacity resulted in some of the 20th century's most indelible images of war. The film shows how Miller lived her life at full-throttle in pursuit of truth, for which she paid a huge personal price, forcing her to confront a traumatic and deeply buried secret from her childhood.