A young race driver dies, leaving his town in shock. His cousin Abel, an aimless teenager, is tempted to take his place. He moves in with Jesus’ parents, wears his clothes, and even goes out with his friends and ex-girlfriend. Soon, the resemblance to his cousin becomes disturbing.

Shot through with beguiling flashes of magical realism, this ominous tale sees grief as a force field that threatens to draw everyone into its depths. With others dreaming of racing glory, the shy protagonist finds few reasons to resist its pull. But when does a need for speed become a death wish?