Max is unsatisfied with the mundanity of his town in which no person has ever left. But when Max discovers a black hole that seemingly leads to "the outside" his life is turned upside down at the imminent possibility of escape.

Four young men at Christmas time decide to try Mummering, a Celtic tradition where one or more dresses up in strange costumes and visits various houses to be invited in for drinks and games. Things quickly turn bad as they encounter more than they bargained for when they travel to a small town.

After discovering her husband has left her for a her male hairdresser a women puts her life back together by learning to run a grueling 20k race called the Cape To Cabot race.