Faye is the тАЬgoodтАЭ adopted Chinese daughter. Bev is the wild child. Mannie is the unambitious stoner. What brings them togetherтАФand tears them apartтАФis a need to move beyond the clich├йs and commit to somethingтАФanythingтАФthat will bring meaning and joy to their lives.
When FayeтАЩs long-lost childhood neighbor, Bev, turns up out of the blue, wanting something from her old friend, Faye goes along with BevтАЩs plan. But Mannie, the joyriding daddy of BevтАЩs baby, has a half-crazed romantic agenda of his own. As one cold, miserable prairie spring inches toward summer, a series of unexpected and sometimes explosive decisions sends the trio hurtling toward disaster. A darkly funny portrayal of three unforgettable teenagers feeling their way into adulthood in an imperfect world.