Tanglin Tango unravels the intertwining tale of Pin, a fiery 19-year-old, and Richard, an 83-year-old. Set against Singapore's shifting backdrop, their encounter mirrors the tango's push and pull, echoing themes of generational clash and societal structures. The film blends moody drama with comedic interludes, serving as a social commentary on resilience and the resurgence of old dreams in a changing landscape. As Pin's carefully constructed facade of indifference begins to crumble upon encountering Richard, the narrative delves deeper into the complexities of their relationship.