In the desert town of Chloride, Arizona, Larry Dagger, a 40-year-old former demolition derby pilot, struggles to provide for his family after losing his job. One fateful night, he rescues a mysterious stranger, Johnny, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Jesus Christ. As Johnny recuperates under the care of Larry's wife, Vera, a talented seamstress, he convinces Larry to revive his derbying career and becomes embroiled in a passionate affair with Vera. As Larry becomes obsessed with building a winning car, his family's lives are forever altered by the stranger's arrival.
Johnny Christ
In the small desert town of Chloride, Arizona, a middle-aged former demolition derby champion, Larry Dagger, is forced to confront financial hardship after being laid off.
