Drama film directed by Gus Van Sant of "Promised Land" tells the audience the simple life story, what happens a lot around the world and shows how modern people become cynical, greedy, materialistic, with the money and a comfortable life, which constantly imposed on media. In the center of the plot is an employee of a large corporation "global" Steve Butler whose job it is to profitable transActions with residents of small towns, in the bowels of the land containing useful minerals.
Along with partner Sue Thomason, he arrives in a small town located in the highest decline. Steve and Sue you must obtain consent from the residents at the bubbling wells for the extrAction of natural gas. In return they offer big money to the population which will not only help solve all financial problems, but also to live well for many years. But not all the inhabitants of the Holy Land want to get a lump sum, some more concerned Wednesday and the effects of environmental work.