Boots wants to finally take his dad's mind off things. He has a great plan. He wants to embark on an exciting journey with his elderly father and fulfill a lifelong dream: a trip together to the northernmost point of Australia. When they set off, Daddy Charlie initially sits sulking in the passenger seat, but after they pick up a young hitchhiker, a great adventure begins for father and son. And the past, along with many old family secrets, is revealed in a completely new light.