"Ex-con Danny (Roland Moller) is keen to reform himself after jail, finding sanctuary in a motel run by single mother Laurence (Veerle Baetens). After a terrible event involving Laurence's teen daughter Clara (Lola Le Lann), Danny faces a life-defining choice whether to search for justice at any cost, or navigate this new world as a changed man. This gritty story of nature, nurture, and redemption is based on the original novel The Dishwasher by Dannie M. Martin. Directed by J?r?mie Guez."