When renowned writer Philipp comes to the realisation that he and his wealthy family are the worst kind of people, he embarks on a breathtaking road trip across Switzerland with his terminally ill and deadly drunk mother Helene. While attempting to give away their accumulated fortune, the pair is accompanied by an angelic taxi driver and must defend their plastic bag full of cash against greedy crooks. Magic is at play, and in the end, Philipp finds what he has always longed for: a mother.