26歲的Salma是居住在芝加哥的阿拉伯移民，她在意外導致婆婆死亡之後離家出走。她29歲的朋友Marilyn被解僱，還發現丈夫出軌，她決定去聖塔菲加入著名的肚皮舞團。兩人一起橫跨美國，睡帳篷，在餐廳跳肚皮舞賺外快。Marilyn能否成功加入肚皮舞團？Salma還能逃亡多久？
Salma, 26, an Arab immigrant living in Chicago, runs away from home after she accidentally causes the death of her mother-in-law. Marilyn, her friend, 29, is fired from her job and finds out that her husband is cheating on her. She decides to go to Santa Fe to join a famous belly dance company. Together, they cross the USA, sleeping in a tent and earning some cash belly-dancing in restaurants.Will Marilyn succeed in joining the belly dance company? How long will Salma be able to escape the law?
