Struggling to survive in the cutthroat Los Angeles comedy scene after a devastating fall from grace, a washed-up comedian is forced to return to his Detroit hometown and confront the childhood trauma holding him back before he loses his career and himself.
McNamara’s film focuses on how part of dragging yourself out of addiction is accepting personal responsibility—accepting that while you can’t erase the ghosts of your past, you can choose not to let them turn you into a ghost of yourself, or a monster.