Four years clean, video store manager Tracy (Cate Blanchett) lives quietly, avoiding anything that might trigger a heroin relapse. Her ex-boyfriend Jonny (Dustin Nguyen) returns, claiming he is now a drug-free banker, and the two begin seeing each other again. Tracy looks after Lionel (Hugo Weaving), the man who introduced her to the drug. But, Lionel is thrown into a panic when his dealer, Brad (Sam Neill), suddenly retires. Lionel begs Tracy to help him score, testing her shaky sobriety.
drug addict, ex-boyfriend, brother, drug dealer, single mother, bleak, brutal, raw, sydney, warehouse, swimming pool, recovery, addiction, crime, wretched excess, temptation, 2000s
The actors give performances of intense naturalness.
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