A day in the life of Sydney's burgeoning drug culture. A tour of a bohemian drug den in which visitors simply come and go, stopping by each interaction to get a brief glimpse into the mindsets of the young people that occupy this space.

When her mother suffers a heart attack, successful New York writer Stephanie Golden sets aside her job and fiancé to return to her hometown in Kansas. There she finds a family in turmoil and her younger sister Monica sinking into the dark world of drug addiction.