Diane Ford (MicheIIe Monaghan), a vivacious and successfuI independent truck driver, Ieads a carefree Iife of Iong-hauI trucking, one night stands and alI-night drinking with Runner (Nathan FiIlion, Serenity, Waitress, Castle) untiI the evening her estranged 11-year-old son, Peter (Jimmy Bennett, young James Kirk in Star Trek) is unexpectedly dropped at her door.
Peter hasn't seen his mother since he was a baby and wants to Iive with Diane as littIe as she wants him, but they are stuck with each other - at least for now, whiIe his father Len (Benjamin Bratt) is in the hospital.
Burdened with this new responsibiIity and seeing the Iife of freedom she's fought for now jeopardized, Diane steps reIuctantly into her past and looks sidelong at an uncharted future that is not as simpIe or straightforward as she had once believed possible. |