Chance (Amber Benson, who also wrote, produced and directed) is a young woman living in Los Angeles who tries to get by in life any way she can.
Chance’s mother also persuades both of them to mediate with her and as well as chant from her daily meditation zen routines.
Chance, understanding Milton’s quotes for the first time, suggests that the bugs did die natural deaths because they were very old and very lonely and just wanted someplace to fold up their wings and die.
Before his television appearance, Chance thinks to himself, "Television reflected only people's surfaces; it also kept peeling away their images from their bodies un til they were sucked into the caverns of their viewers' eyes, forever beyond retrieval, to disappear" (p.
While she tries to arouse Chance sexually, he begins to ignore her, and imitating the exerci se program he is watching on television, he stands on his head.
The movie leaves its viewers with the notion that the story is a lighthearted comedy about a man who is so aloof that he does not even sense the new world aroun d him.