Following a disagreement with her spouse, "Jasmin" (Marianne Sägebrecht) shows up at a roadside inn, bringing only a suitcase. The motel is managed by the spirited "Brenda" (CCH Pounder). What follows is an unusual narrative where Brenda initially resists accepting Jasmin as a guest, but eventually recognizes that she has a positive influence on the small and varied group of people living there—including her teenage …