A band of manual laborers bet their legendarily strong digger against a salesman’s machine in a competition to prove human workers’ worth.

Having been hospitalized for a long time, a young girl finds herself surrounded by people who cannot understand the strangeness of her illness. After her friend visits her, she must accept that her relationships may never be the same, and that her expectations that tether her to a life outside of the hospital may be very different from the disappointing reality.

A dysfunctional couple argues while detectives search their Bay Area neighborhood for a man who stabbed a police officer.