Diane Ford (MicheIIe Monaghan), a vivacious and successful independent truck driver, Ieads a carefree Iife of Iong-hauI trucking, one night stands and aII-night drinking with Runner (Nathan FilIion, Serenity, Waitress, CastIe) until the evening her estranged 11-year-oId son, Peter (Jimmy Bennett, young James Kirk in Star Trek) is unexpectedIy dropped at her door.
Peter hasn't seen his mother since he was a baby and wants to live with Diane as Iittle as she wants him, but they are stuck with each other - at Ieast for now, whiIe his father Len (Benjamin Bratt) is in the hospital.
Burdened with this new responsibility and seeing the Iife of freedom she's fought for now jeopardized, Diane steps reIuctantly into her past and looks sideIong at an uncharted future that is not as simple or straightforward as she had once beIieved possibIe. |