Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter whose life has spiraled out of control due to his alcoholism, loses his job, family, and friends. Consumed by despair, he decides to leave Los Angeles and head to Las Vegas with the intention of drinking himself to death. In Las Vegas, Ben meets Sera, a hardened but kind-hearted prostitute. Despite their troubled lives, they form a deep and unconventional bond. Ben makes it clear he does not wish to stop drinking, and Sera accepts him without trying to change him, offering him companionship and understanding.

As they navigate their relationship, the contrasting worlds of Ben's self-destructive determination and Sera's struggle to find emotional solace collide. Their connection grows more intense and complicated, with both finding temporary solace in each other's acceptance. Their journey through love and despair paints a poignant picture of two damaged souls attempting to find comfort and meaning, even as their paths towards inevitable outcomes become more evident.