The film focuses on Wade Perkins, a fifty-five year old motivational speaker at the end of his rope. After learning of his younger brothers demise, he embarks on an alcoholic bender through middle America accompanied by a mysterious young woman named Sweetheart. Their short love affair is captured in a series of poetic and piercing scenes en route to Wade's brothers funeral.
The film focuses on Wade Perkins, a fifty-five year old motivational speaker at the end of his rope. After learning of his younger brothers demise, he embarks on an alcoholic bender through middle America accompanied by a mysterious young woman named Sweetheart. Their short love affair is captured in a series of poetic and piercing scenes en route to Wade's brothers funeral.