Veteran Gio's lonely life is shaken when he receives the ashes of a fallen soldier friend-and a final request to go on a road trip to bury them. Gio and his pal Herbert set out for California, but car trouble and Gio's battlefield flashbacks slow their roll. Can Gio find the courage to confront his demons and fulfill the promise to his long-lost comrade? This powerful and profound tale of loss, friendship, perseverance, and the will to carry on dramatizes every vet's long journey to freedom.