Joan Vollmer was supposed to be a writer. Instead, she’s found herself playing house with a heroin addict in Mexico City. As she sets the table for the men who will go on to become the Beat Generation, the line between performance and reality starts to blur.

When a world-famous rapper offers a dream job for watching over a suitcase full of weed, a recovering addict must resist the temptation of relapse to leave her boring job at a vintage clothing store.

After an getting into an argument about right and wrong in regards to action movie heroes, a passionate young woman is faced with a moral dilema at a child's beauty pageant.