Michael Holloway has a dual personality. On the verge of embarking on a new life with his pregnant wife, he hopes to shut the door on his drug and alcohol-soaked past. Michael makes an honest living as a gas station night clerk where he unwillingly comes into contact with the drunks and drug pushers who emerge after dark. Because he witnesses first hand the darker side of LA he is approached by a stranger looking for help researching his upcoming novel. What starts as an innocent journey rapidly becomes a swift descent into debauchery and decay. Although he tries to resist the seductiveness of drugs, he is powerless to stop his fall back into the life he used to lead. As he begins to question what he has become, the battle begins to free himself from the dark forces of the world he has discovered.