When a trio of young misfits takes a classic car called The Yellow Submarine to Las Vegas along old California Route 66, anything can happen and does. Starry-eyed actress Veronica Page has begged a ride to Vegas with an old boyfriend and a hotheaded Norwegian named Eric to audition for a huge role in an upcoming, big-budget movie production. A series of events— and bizarre hitchhikers– sends the trio deep into the desert before becoming sidetracked along the Colorado River.