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To save her daughter, a down-and-out stunt driver must help a crime boss get a package from LA to Chicago in less than a day.
SYNOPSIS:
A 1969, yellow and black Mustang Boss 302 drives at eighty miles an hour.
Three COP CARS push to keep up with -- BETTY KOGGS (50’s) drives the Mustang way too fast.
The license plate reads, “CLUTCH.”
The results of the risks Betty has taken in her career show on her face and in the relationship with her 15-year-old daughter, JUDD KOGGS.
A stunt driver whose ego fills the room, Betty is blacklisted from Hollywood after a stunt goes wrong. She breaks her sobriety and winds up in jail.
Desperate for work, Betty's life takes a sharp turn when she inadvertently becomes the getaway driver for —TOMMY AZARIAN, an Armenian mobster on the run.
She navigates the asphalt jungle, her skills honed from years of high-octane stunt work. But this time, the stakes are higher than ever before.
Betty, a woman who's always lived by her own rules, finds herself entangled in a world of organized crime.
Her signature blend of reckless abandon and calculated risk-taking now fuels a desperate race across the country, to remember who the f-ck she is and save the family that's always stood behind her.
Meanwhile, Officer MELANIE PAUL, a woman determined to make her mark, is hot on Tommy's trail. Her pursuit of the elusive mobster becomes a relentless chase across the vast American landscape. Each twist and turn throws her closer to the edge, as she juggles the pressure of a career-defining promotion with the pursuit of justice.
As the chase intensifies, Betty's daring maneuvers become a spectacle, captured by a tourist's drone camera.
Suddenly, she finds herself thrust into the spotlight. Her stunts go viral and attract unwanted attention.
ARMAN, Tommy's brother, unleashes a terrifying ultimatum: deliver $4 million or we kill your family.
Caught in the crossfire, Betty's forced to navigate a dangerous web of highways filled with pursuing law enforcement, mafia, and biker gangs.
Betrayed by bikers with shotguns, Betty and Tommy find themselves stranded in the unforgiving desert. The Corvette, the money inside, and their lifeline to freedom… have all been taken. Time is running out, and the pressure mounts with each passing moment.
Arman, determined to secure the money, reveals he's using a hidden air-tracker to pinpoint the Corvette's location. Tommy and Betty steal a vintage car and set out on a desperate mission to reclaim their stolen vehicle, with Officer Paul hot on their heels.
With the reclaimed money and time wasted, Betty and Tommy navigate off the highway and to the back roads instead. Each mile pushes Betty closer to the brink as the threat to her family looms in her mind and makes her want to drink.
Betty's daring stunt work, honed from years of defying gravity, is at this point an act of instinct. She pushes her skills to their limits and proves once again - that nobody can run away faster.
Her relentless driving draws the attention of fans and foes alike, propelling her into the spotlight. Suddenly, all of America is watching her and everyone has an opinion.
Sober Betty has a feeling. She is afraid. Being afraid is not like Betty. She attends an AA meeting where truckers meet to find strength.
Betty devises a daring plan: jump off the DuSable Bridge in downtown Chicago drawing the attention of law enforcement and creating a diversion.
Only issue - she's afraid of heights.
In a second vehicle, Tommy will deliver the money and save Sacha's life.
Only issue - Tommy's got a tiny window of opportunity and his driving isn't that great.
Betty's stunt is a desperate attempt to save her family, a gamble fueled by a mother's love and a stuntwoman's unwavering determination.
Only issue - Ultimately she's choosing the same path of reckless behavior.
Thousands of people converge in downtown Chicago, united in their support for Betty. The city, captivated by her story, comes together to help her odds. Their collective will fuels her final, audacious act.
Fans create a path for Betty while causing traffic to slow down the cops.
Some make bets, others film on their phones.
Betty takes the jump— she flies above them all.
Betty gives Officer Paul the info she needs to arrest Tommy, save her family, and start a new life for herself.
With the thugs apprehended, Betty's family is safe. Forever changed by her journey, Betty is finally ready to be a mom.
Betty's daring exploits, unwavering determination, and resilience have paved the way for a new chapter in her life.
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