Tracy Pringle, a 25 year old supermarket checkout girl escapes the daily tedium of her life by substituting famous people for the dull customers that she serves. Momentarily unable to differentiate between one of her fantasies and a real life shoplifter, she is dismissed for daydreaming. Determined to find better employment, she lays siege to The Taste of Persia restaurant, until the bemused owner, Saaman Sam Sahar offers her a job. Sam is 49 and already married with two common-law wives and four children.