In the gritty, sun-scorched underbelly of modern America, a ragtag group of young outcasts, led by the charismatic but reckless Logan Soland, discovers a forgotten treasure map hidden in the belongings of a deceased, eccentric hermit. Driven by desperation and the dream of escaping their dead-end lives, they form an uneasy alliance to hunt for a legendary cache of stolen money rumored to be buried deep in the unforgiving desert. Ray Wolkan plays the skeptical pragmatist who questions the group's every move, while Caroleigh Louw portrays a resourceful drifter with secrets of her own. As their journey plunges them into a world of paranoia, betrayal, and surreal encounters with strange locals, their loyalty is tested by greed and the harsh realities of the wilderness. Directed by Conrad Faraj, this darkly comedic thriller blends the raw tension of a heist-gone-wrong with the sun-baked desperation of a generation left behind. "American Deadbeats" is a wild, unpredictable ride that asks whether the real treasure is the fortune they seek or the bonds they might destroy to find it.