When struggling real-estate agent Gary Vasisi is called back to his homeland in the Pacific he's handed a great opportunity – the chance to take his dying father's crown and become Chief of an island that is rapidly sinking into the ocean. With a treasury and a tropical paradise to his name, Gary hopes to give his girlfriend Chloe the wedding she wants, and finally attain the success he's yearned for. Even if it is at the expense of his people.