Phil a supporting character in the author's Hurlyburly takes center stage in this haunting drama about trying to escape the past. A former mob hitman Phil is in Hollywood trying to make it as a television actor. He's had a few bit parts but is hardly a success and he is largely supported by his wife Susie a waitress. Unfortunately Susie desperately wants something in return something Phil is not prepared or eager to give: a child. Phil is going nowhere fast when Sal a mysterious man fr