A young couple offer to buy the furniture of a middle-aged man whose wife just left him - but they end up with more than they bargained for. Hugo Weaving, Abbie Cornish and Sullivan Stapleton star in an adaptation of a Raymond Carver story.
Ray sells everything connected with his failed career and broken marriage. Brianie and Jack are looking for things to furnish their new life together. What ensues is an intimacy between strangers who fail to see the consequences of their actions.—Melbourne International Film Festival, 2004