Tender

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Facing a failed marriage and insurmountable debts, a struggling couple suddenly discovers millions of dollars' worth of gold hidden within their small-town home, inspiring them to hatch a scheme to sell the mysterious gold for money. Mick and Billie Royce live in an idyllic small town, populated by young professionals making a go of it in a once thriving tourist community. But their marriage is strained by money woes, and after Mick begins an affair with Billie's friend TARYN, the couple agrees to a divorce. On the evening of their separation, they discover a cache of gold hidden behind the walls of their small home. Blinded by the prospect of millions of dollars, Mick and Billie pause any discussion of divorce, realizing that secrecy is the best way to ensure the treasure isn't seized by an outside party. As they conspire to sell the gold bars on the black market, the thrill of running an illegal gambit begins to reinvigorate Mick and Billie's relationship. But they come to find that cleaning money is a dirty prospect and saving their marriage may be a lot easier than saving their lives.