Ted Kennedy's life and political career become derailed in the aftermath of a fatal car accident in 1969 that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.

A young Harvard counselor, Ellen Dane, only wants to help. A yearning client, Matthew Jude, only wants to be healed. The closer they become, the further they must go until imposing one's view on another has unimagined consequences.

An experimental narrative that follows the perspective of a young woman in the midst of a psychological crisis. She stumbles into a laundromat in search of cleanse, but soon her fragmented mental state blurs the line between reality and dream. When approached by a man with ambiguous intentions, she's faced with a fight or flight decision.