The film translates the lyrics of the Beatles' song into pictures using Lower East Side locations; pixillated sequences of images portray the nonmusical sounds.
Johnny is an unhappy man but he does not know why. One day, after his girlfriend seemingly breaks up with him, he goes out of the town and meets a young man who takes him home, to a place where all truth is revealed.
After six years of being locked away at 'Easton Detention Centre' after brutally murdering one of his classmates, Jackson Pickering (Carson Queen) breaks out of captivity and hunts down his old friend group lead by Craig Forester (Marcus Curran) and Bradley Banks (Nathan McCurley) for sweet, bloody vengeance.
"In my film I suggest that there is no greater mystery than that of the protagonists. War and Love are simply equated for what they are; the aftermath is inevitable, and a normal human condition, for which like the ancients one can only have pity and understanding.
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
Three identical prints of a single 100 foot fixed-camera take are shown from beginning to end-roll light-flare, with a few feet of blackness preceding/bridging/following the rolls.