A man forced to create hope where a vacancy lies, leading people to work together to draw the stars until the real ones arrive ... It's 1982 in NYC when Dr. Todd Jensen finds out he positive for the gay cancer after a routine exam. Having witnessed many of his other friends perish and knowing that his time is limited he sets out on a road trip to Arizona to make amends with his family. With him is his best friend Jan who is fleeing New York for her own reasons and together then begin to live in the present and see the sights of America on their way to Tolleson, AZ where they have no idea what kind of a homecoming they will be subjected too. When they arrive everything has altered from his mentally disabled brother to the parents he remembered who verbally abused him until the day he escaped to the east coast. The town and his true love have landed on harder times but with their new perspective and the start of acceptance and trust, Todd begins to see that this small town may hold the answer to his future what little time he may have left.