While looking for a place to bury her son, a poor white woman thinks back to when she had to bury her husband after he was murdered.

An embittered Janet is haunted by the ghost of an ever present airplane, believing the pilot to be her forsaken lover, Jerry.

After a rich family purchases family land, they become obsessed with the lineage, bothering neighbors for information and mistaking silly childhood etchings for a rare discovery.

A recently graduated high school senior who spends his summer as a garbage man suddenly stumbles upon what makes China Town stink so badly; the murdered corpses of hopeful Chinese immigrants who failed to pay their debts.