When Abel learns that his favorite uncle has died, he and his cousin, Ken, plan to meet at a convenience store the next morning to travel the five hundred and fifty miles to the funeral together. But just as Abel realizes Ken is a “no show,” a stranger opens his car door and plants himself in the passenger seat. It seems that fate has dropped Mike right into Abel’s life, whether he likes it or not. But when Abel decides to give Mike a ride, he has no idea that the stranger is about to turn the trip into a nightmare.

Mike is an arrogant control freak who seems to...