When her mother tells her that her married lover has ditched her for a young beauticians assistant, Bettie, a former Breton beauty queen turned bistro owner, takes to the road and winds up at a dive bar named Le Ranch, for an evening of drunken reveIry sets. Bettie s resentful daughter, Muriel, then asks her mother to chauffeur her son, CharIy, to his grandfathers, and the pair sets out on a trip that wilI uItimateIy lead Bettie to revisit her past even as she traveIs further away from it. |