Eugene Prescott is a lonely man yearning for connection. He desires love and to be loved in return. Burdened by loneliness and a strong need for relationships, Eugene seeks answers externally but instead confronts confusion about his sexuality and repressed childhood memories. As his defenses crumble, Eugene turns his anger inward. Following a disappointing dating experience and a run-in with a prostitute, his search leads him to Hollywood where he encounters Josh, a young hustler with a heroin addiction, and Heather, a porn model hoping for a fresh start.