David desperately tries to keep his family together during a separation from his wife. They agree to see other people but David struggles to cope with his wife's new relationship. "This lean, bruising exploration of the minefield of an imperiled marriage should put its filmmaker on the map while also elevating the stock of its terrific lead actors, who never hit a false note."--Hollywood Reporter. "An arresting auteurist miniature..."--Variety.

An alcoholic drifter comes into the life of a lonely widow and her young son in the barren flatlands of Texas. But when Mac is revealed to be a once-famous country singer, he must confront a painful past that includes his bitter superstar ex-wife.