SoonafterthefalloftheBerlinWall,Lena,fromtheformerEastGermany,plansatriptoHollywood.Shehasplannedheritinerarytotheminute,butwhenherbagisswitchedattheairportandsheloosesthenameofherhotel,allherplansarethrownintochaos,andshefindsherselfinthemiddleofatypicalHollywoodsuspenseplot.Afriendlycabdrivertriestohelpout,butdoesntbelievebadguysarereallyafterher.