The protagonist navigating a psychological journey contemplating her relationship with Jake. She travels to his family farm, observes surreal inconsistencies like shifting ages and unexplained photographs, and uncovers janitor uniforms and matching artwork in the basement. Her car is notably absent in the final scene.
The Janitor's scenes provide a contrasting external frame for the Young Woman's unstable experience.
The Young Woman's surreal farm narrative is intercut with footage of the elderly Janitor performing ordinary work at a high school.
Their romantic relationship is the central interpersonal conflict of the journey.
The Young Woman travels with Jake to meet his parents at his family's farm while contemplating ending their relationship.
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