Miles from nowhere, speeding down the open road, Bobby Cooper’s (Sean Penn) feeling good. And why shouldn’t he be? On a path beaten by thousands of small time gamblers before him, Bobby’s on his way to pay offal debt in Las Vegas. Russian gangsters had Bobby behind the eight ball. All that’s behind him now that he’s flushed with green. But just like life, when you think you’ve got it made, something happens. It’s hard to believe where a busted radiator hose will get you.