In Vichy, France at the height of World War II, nine men and a boy are rounded up under suspicious circumstances. As ominous reports of far-off camps and cattle cars packed with prisoners begin to circulate, the men battle over politics, philosophy and how to escape.
El alocado hijastro de Mickey, Leon, muere en un "accidente" de construcción y Mickey rápidamente intenta olvidar esta fatalidad enterrando el cuerpo. Pero cuando un columnista local llega para husmear y descubrir la verdad, las cosas empiezan a ir de mal en peor. Mickey se encuentra atrapado en una lucha con un cuerpo inerte que no puede enterrar, una esposa que es incapaz de complacer y una deuda que nunca podrá pagar.
The world has been annihilated by The Locust, an unknown force that has ravaged the landscape and brought apocalypse to the human race. Poe and Sek, two forgotten brothers, search desperately for The Face, a rumored camp of survivors. They move quickly through the distant memories of civilization, seeking the last "crossing" in the region that can lead them over a mammoth river of endless width.