Sheila Kelley

Features the personal lives of five exotic dancers. Stormy is an attractive woman who is getting old enough to realize her days as a dancer may be numbered. Jo likes to think of herself as the star attraction. Angel is a sweet, but immature woman, who is trying to adopt a child. Jasmine, an aspiring poet, tries not to get settled into a career as a stripper, while being encouraged in her writing by coffeehouse owner Dennis. And Jesse who expresses...

Neurotic con man Roy suffers from several emotional problems, including obsessive-compulsive disorder. He and his partner Frank swindle people out of money. Frank wants to pull a really big job, but Roy is too consumed with fear and panic attacks to join him. Only cigarettes and his trusty illegal prescription drugs seem to keep him going. When Roy finds himself in desperate need of more pills, he is forced to see legitimate psychotherapist Dr. Klein....

This tale of Seattle twentysomethings searching for-- and running from-- love centers around a romantically aloof rocker and his lovestruck neighbor who hopes to get him to change his tune.