A human drama centering around the personal stories of a group of strangers in Oslo during the summer's hottest days, and how their actions affect one another. The players include the kleptomaniac Leon and his childhood sweetheart Asa, who see each other again after 10 years, Trygve, Leon's imprisoned brother, who wants to flee to Hawaii in his few hours of birthday leave, a desperate couple, Frode and Milla, who can only save their sick child with an expensive operation in America, Vidar, the male nurse who sees the future when he's asleep and finally Bobbie-Pop, a suicidal pop star who has been reduced to anonymity.