Bess, a lonely, trailer park teen, steals a car and makes a desperate journey from Kansas to Vegas in search of a father she never knew. Her trip takes her deep into the seedy underbelly of America where she encounters an array of lost-souls, deadbeats and con men, and learns that family can be found in the oddest of places.

Maria is an innocent girl who finds zest for life in the innocent adventures she has with her friend Rodrigo. An unexpected encounter with Rodrigo's cousin causes Maria to question many things. In the end, although not all of her questions...