In a time of turmoil for Ecuador, Juan, 16, travels to the family hacienda in the Andes, where his uncle, facing a corruption scandal, has taken refuge with his wife and teenage children. There he meets Juano, 17, an enigmatic, self-assured black-metal fan from the nearby pueblo, who opens his eyes to a new, liberating universe. As his country and family is heading for the abyss, the two boys budding friendship develops into a fragile romance and Juan is forced to define himself against his chaotic surroundings. A sweet romantic fable of young love against the odds, HOLIDAY bubbles with tension.