Joachim is a very average man in his sixties, but he has a hidden obsession... or two to be precise: he can't help staring at the men who go to the gym across the street from his house while devouring pickles. One day, a new "easy-to-open" jar of pickles won't open.
A queer Arab boy, Nazeem, looks up to his Muslim mother with awe. Later in life, it is only through being a drag queen that he holds on to their lost and fraught connection.
Two young men from the same neighborhood meet randomly. As they give each other the lowdown of their night out, an unexpected game envelops them.