*The film is to be depicted during winter.
Summary: An ex-conman, a single mother, a crime lord, a cop and others meet their fates during a steady winter snowfall.
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George, a former conman and criminal, makes a phone call outside a rural gas station for his ride to New York while a witness drives in to fill up. While doing so, the witness discovers a gun on George's stolen vehicle's dashboard and a corpse in a garbage bag lying in the backseat. George kills the witness and speeds away from the crime scene. Meanwhile, a single mother named Sarah who's finacially strapped and raising a small daughter named Emily, drives on a deserted highway to meet with her drug dealing brother for money. As she speaks with him on the phone, her brother backs out of the deal and Sarah, angry and suicidal, drives faster. As George and Sarah drive toward each other, a man in New Jersey named James gets promoted in his job and cheats on his wife leading to her leaving with his daughter. James then goes after the woman he cheated with. By himself, he attempts to commit suicide after the woman he had cheated with expresses her unattractiveness towards him. As James debates, a woman named Fiona in a suburban neighborhood has a fight with her teenage son Ian and he runs away. On his way outside the community, he is tormented by bullies who push him into the street while a car drives towards him. In California, an extremely powerful crime lord named Charlie is feeling aged and retires, his son taking his place. As a going away present, he creates a series of drug related crimes to baffle the police and political system as they occur throughout the country. In New York, a bank teller named Ray in desperate need of cash for his younger brother Kevin to be released from jail takes money from the bank he's employed at. At that same bank, George's partner, Rob, the guy that refused to pick George up in Colorado, and another man hold the bank hostage. A handsome police officer named Leo, a man who is questioning his marriage, covers the bank along with his police squad. A woman named Jennifer, who has an abusive spouse, is shot inside the bank, leading to the arresting of the anonymous man with Rob gone. Helping the woman to the hospital, Leo suddenly becomes romantically attached to Jennifer and visits her daily. An older man named Earl who lives in a suburban neighborhood is overdosing and is on the verge of death, hoping to meet his dead mother who was abused and killed by his father when he was younger.
Five weeks earlier from this, Jennifer is to be revealed one of Sarah's best friend who vents to her often in a suburban neighborhood entitled "Alexander Park; Your personal wonderland!" George and Rob, desperate for cash, break into a random house in the same neighborhood, the house being owned and occupied by Fiona. Meanwhile, James is visiting his uncle Earl at his house. Leo, who is visiting his mother-in-law whose son is Ray, finds two masked men, George and Rob, in Fiona's house. Leo holds them down with his gun for the criminals are unarmed. Geroge and Rob's getaway driver bursts in with a gun and Leo shoots him. Using this moment, the two escape. Leo helps Fiona and they begin a friendship. Learning her son is gay and "socially disturbed" because he has no father figure, Leo visits daily for the remainder of his stay. Ian is instantaneously attracted to him and thinks about him when masturbating. Meanwhile, Sarah loses her electricity and her mind. She temporarily moves her daughter in with Jennifer, who refuses, due to her husband's brutality, and brings Emily to her sister, Lia.
Lia, whose son graduated from high school but was shot in a school fight, grows a strong aunt-niece relationship with Emily that fills the empty hole in her heart. Sarah begins to sell drugs to neighborhood high school kids to make money and gets caught by a corrupt cop named Hector. Saying he'll let her off with a warning if she has an intercourse with him, she is let go after being raped by him in the backseat of his police car. Ian tries to get closer to Leo, wanting to live his sexual fantasies. He successfully kisses him after getting Leo drunk. Meanwhile, James comes home to find his wife leaving with their daughter who says she loves him. After they leave, James hangs a rope in the living room. Sarah takes her daughter away from Lia who cries for Emily to stay but Sarah drives off with Emily, meeting her brother for the money. Ian attempts to seduce Leo after he crashes on their couch. Ian expresses his feelings to Leo who denies a homosexual attraction towards him, calling him offenisve slurs.
Fiona, who hears this after coming inside, sees Ian naked, a different perspective to her. She demands Leo to leave and comforts her son. A news reporter named Tysha in Ohio chases crime stories to be accepted by a top newspaper company. George kills Rob after they have a drunk fight and stuffs his body into a garbage bag, throws it into a vehicle and steals it. Leo, the bank and Ian ordeal over, invites Jennifer to dinner and seduces her. George, who visits his getaway driver/best friend's funeral, leading to the murder. Charlie, who feels himself kicking the bucket, demands for someone to kill him. Sarah recieves the phone call. After deciding not to commit suicide and getting off the stool, James trips and hangs himself.
Lia goes over memories of her son. Charlie dies after shooting himself, documenting it. Leo leaves his wife. Jennifer leaves her husband. Fiona fights with her son.
Ian is tormented by bullies and pushed into the street where a car approaches, his fate a death but car miraculously drives over him without the slightest injury.
When he gets home, Ian hugs his mother. Ray visits his brother in jail and learns of his death in a massive jail fight that broke out. Sarah and George crash into each other, leading to the death of both of the drivers, but spares Emily. Earl struggles to reach his phone but dies.
The next week after the events, Emily is adopted by Lia in the aftermath of the crash. Leo, who gets home from work, learns of his new wife Jennifer's pregnancy. Happy, they embrace and the film ends...
An Indian proverb over black:
"At the end of the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box."
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