Adam works night shifts at a fast food restaurant in a motorway service station. A directionless and unassuming man, he lives a lonely life, but upon hearing that his father has died, Adam finds himself in search of answers.
A middle-aged woman in rural England spends more and more time glued to the seductive sermons of her favourite televangelist. But one night in a moment of crisis, Father Joe’s influence starts to cloud Denise’s judgement.
When mother and daughter, Thema and Ama encounter discrimination at work and at school, they both learn they have very different approaches to handling their challenges.