Henry Whipple (played by Dennis Quaid) is an ambitious, controlling father who becomes set on the idea of his son taking over the family farm. However the rebellious young Dean (Zac Efron) has a very different idea when it comes to his future... he wants to be a pro race car driver. When a high-stakes investigation into the business is exposed, father and son wind up in an unexpected situation that threatens to destroy the entire family's livelihood. Heather Graham also stars.