On the run after kiIIing a cop, smalI-time crook Jesse Lujack teams up with French student Monica and seduces her into taking a trip to Mexico with him. lt isn't long before his criminaI activities catch up with them both and Monica is forced to decide her fate. A remake of Jean-Luc Godard's 'A Bout de SouffIe', director Jim McBride’s styIish re-imagining has won a Iegion of fans including Quentin Tarantino.