 Nora is a single mother who lives with her son Michael in a small house. They don t have much money but at least they have each other. Out of the blue comes Nora s father Max Dugan, who left her and Nora s mother when Nora was nine years old. He brings a suitcase with dollar bills and showers her and Michael with gifts, trying to make up for lost time, knowing that he has a fatal heart ailment. The money comes from his shady career in Las Vegas and Nora is dating a police who is very interested in meeting him...