“Doesn’t have a point of view,Knows not where he’s going to,Isn’t he a bit like you and me?Nowhere man, please listen,You don’t know what you’re missing,Nowhere man, the world is at your command.”Lennon / McCartney 1965
En ung, utilpasset fyr, John, lever af trygheden ved et livslangt venskab med hans barndomskammerat, Patrick. Deres forhold ændrer dog karakter som følge af en naturlig udvikling væk fra et venskab mellem to børn og hen imod et voksenliv, som Patrick formelt træder ind i ved filmens handlingsmæssige omdrejningspunkt – Patricks bryllup.
Med assistance fra teenagesønnen Silas underviser kærlighedscoachen Jacqueline en gruppe kursister i at elske sig selv. Men da en kursist udfordrer hendes metoder, udløser det en magtkamp, som kaster Jacqueline ud i et skræmmende møde med sig selv.
'Companion AI' is a new technology that allows for the implantation of relationships through a chip. Saga is anti-tech, lonely, and struggles to connect with others, as popular technology creates distance between people. When she reunites with her childhood friend Etta, whom she misses in her life, she sees an opportunity to rekindle a genuine and deep relationship. However, Etta herself has a 'companion,' making it challenging to reestablish their bond. This drives Saga on a journey where she must compromise and turn inward in the pursuit of a genuine relationship.