When his spaceship crashes in a small town in Northern Ontario, a human-looking alien befriends a young boy and a super-intelligent talking beaver while quickly developing a taste for alcohol. After his drunken antics land him in jail, he decides to turn his life around by fronting a bar band and using his powers to perform miracles. But when the U.S. government hires a female assassin to kill him, will his time on Earth come to an end?