Reynold is su ering from terminal stomach cancer. Before the inevitable, he has a chance of repairing his relationship with his long-estranged daughter. The story unfolds as he savors Vanessa’s e orts to recreate his favorite dishes from Haiti, and Reynold relives his experiences in his native country – including his brutal incarceration.

A powerful story of the traumas su ered by Haitians during the Duvalier regime and their long-lasting e ects on families.