Subject to her parents daily drunken fighting and now at an age where sheยs attracting the eye of local men, Luli decides to run away from home and hit the road for Vegas with her Smith and Wesson .45 pistol in tow. Wiley and smart as a whip - but ultimately still very naรฏve - she hitches a ride with a James Dean hearkening Eddie. But her feisty attitude does not go over well and he soon kicks her to the curb, only for their paths to cross again later in the most sinister of circumstances. And when Luli meets a grifter called Glenda, who takes her under her wing, itยs not long before Luli is an accomplice on the run