Jason Starkweather is released from prison after serving six years for armed robbery.
Placed in a halfway house and in a dead end job he struggles to suppress the urge to return to his old ways.
His ex-girlfriend Sarah Fugate works in a brothel to pay her way through university while living with an abusive older man. Desperate to make up for his past mistakes, Jason tracks Sarah down.
A shocking incident reunites the couple and they go on the run, fleeing the authorities while rekindling their love for one another.
After a number of incidents on the road, including betrayal by a friend of Jason's, the couple take sanctuary in the house of affluent Richard and his daughter Shannon.
Eventually the unlikely foursome are brought together by the shared pain of their pasts and forge a genuine bond as the police close in.
Starring: Ari Gill, Brad Dourif, Cameron Douglas, Claire King
The Beautiful Outsiders is released 6th October