In the middle of Nowheresville lives 16-year-old Mike who wants out of his crappy life - permanently! Spending his time devising ways to do himself in, he considers the fatal brain tumor in his head as a godsend. That changes when he meets a girl and falls in love for the first time - without even knowing what love is....
荒凉的澳大利亚原野，一条笔直漫长的空旷公路，一对关系疏离的父子在路上。父亲凯文（雨果·维文 Hugo Weaving饰），一位暴戾而又邋遢的中年男人带着他十岁大的儿子楚克（汤姆·拉塞尔 Tom Russell饰）踏上了这条亡命之旅。为了逃避一起犯罪事件，凯文铤而走险地选择了负罪潜逃。置身澳大利亚寂寥荒芜的沙漠与荒原，两父子不仅要为了生存而与一切未知因素进行抗衡和斗争，更要面对时而紧密时而对立的父子关系。面临着生死攸关的两难抉择，他们正走向未知的明天。...
An old storyteller tries to convince her grandson that Death no longer exists. Her story will bring back to life the extraordinary people who, by using incredible tricks, will eliminate Death that threatens them....
