Alex is a scriptwriter coming to terms with his loss so many years later through the intervention of his daughter.William's always been out of step with life. Burdened by a quarter-life crisis and middle-class ennui, his only relief is found in extended binges of The Smiths and Morrissey with his only friend, famous playwright Rick. When William soon find love in the mysterious Salome (also known as Sheila), his relationship with Rick is tested and William is faced with a life-changing request.