Bartel tows Marc's van into the front yard of the inn. Marc accepts the offer, but remains aloof, not speaking with Bartel about his own career or personal life. Claiming to be a retired standup comedian, Bartel welcomes Marc to stay and offers to repair his van as a token of brotherhood between professional entertainers. Bartel, an amiable old man who lives there as a hermit of sorts. The sole occupant of the inn is its proprietor, Mr. Lost, cold, and succumbing to the elements, Marc is rescued by a local, an emaciated young man named Boris, who takes Marc to a run down inn. En route to perform at a Christmas special, his van - which doubles as his home - breaks down during a storm and he is stranded deep in the woods. Marc Stevens is a struggling low-level performer, who makes his living performing light pop ballads and easy listening tunes at retirement homes.
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