Maya, an Iowa woman aspiring to be a dancer, meets Elsa. They decide to run away to Rapid City for a dance contest. On their journey through the Badlands, reality catches up with them, altering their plans.

A young woman (Maya Danzig) living in rural Iowa dreams of becoming a dancer. She meets a stranger named Elsa (Aminah Nieves) who challenges her to run away with her to Rapid City and enter a dance contest. The two escape to the Badlands where their journey is cut short by reality.