The petite waitress Johnny works and lives in a truck-stop, where she's lonely and longs for love. She develops a crush on the garbage truck driver Krassky, although her sleazy boss Boris warns her that he's gay.
Social & External
The people behind it
Joe Dallesandro
Krassky
Jane Birkin
Johnny
Hugues Quester
Padovan
Gérard Depardieu
Horseman
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Boris
Michel Blanc
A worker
Raoul Delfosse
The boss of the motel
Liliane Rovère
The motel client
Maïté Nahyr
The prostitute
Doris Thomas
Stripper
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