Songbird

In 2024, society faces the catastrophic consequences of a mutated virus known as COVID-23, leading to a global crisis. In the United States, this results in a drastic transformation of government control, with citizens subjected to oppressive regulations and quarantines.

To manage the outbreak, the U.S. government establishes quarantine camps called 'Q-Zones.' Those who test positive for the virus are forcibly removed from their homes, and the conditions within these camps become a fight for survival, often leading to death or recovery under harsh circumstances.

Amidst the state's tyranny, Nico Price emerges as a motorbike courier with immunity due to a previous infection. His job is critical for delivering packages to the elites, and he operates under Lester, who runs a delivery service for affluent clients during the pandemic.

Nico maintains a virtual relationship with Sara Garcia, who is in lockdown with her grandmother, Lita. The quarantine measures prevent them from physical contact, heightening their emotional struggle as they navigate life in a police state.

Tensions rise when Lita begins to show symptoms of COVID-23, leading to a visit from the sanitation department. Emmett Harland, leading the department, uses brutal tactics, including the murder of an infected person trying to escape, igniting fear and anger in the community.

As Lita's condition deteriorates, Sara reaches out to Nico for help. Revealing his determination to protect her, Nico promises to do whatever it takes to ensure Sara's safety, intensifying their struggle against the oppressive forces around them.

Nico discovers that Lester is involved in transporting illegal immunity wristbands, implicating the Griffins in the scheme. This revelation sends Nico into a dangerous infiltration of their home that soon turns into a trap set by Harland.

In a devastating turn of events, Lita passes away, leading to an emotional breakdown for Sara. As Harland's forces close in on her, she dons a hazmat suit to flee, but the clock is ticking, and her capture seems inevitable.

Simultaneously, William desperately seeks a way to reconnect with May, escalating into violent confrontations. His past almost catches up with him, showcasing the darker side of human desperation in these troubled times.

In a critical moment, Michael Dozer uses a drone to save May from harm during a violent confrontation with William. His intervention highlights not just his skills but also establishes a deeper bonding between him and May amidst the chaos.

Nico confronts Piper about the illegal operations surrounding the immunity wristbands. Fueled by the need to save Sara, Nico's determination pays off when Piper reluctantly provides him with an immunity wristband to protect her.

A climactic battle ensues as Nico confronts Harland in a desperate attempt to save Sara. The violent altercation reveals the raw tension of the era, pushing both their strengths and resolve to the limit.

In a race against time, Nico successfully places the immunity bracelet onto Sara just as the authorities close in on them. Their reunion marks a powerful moment of triumph amidst their struggles against the oppressive regime.

In a turn of events, Piper and May devise a plan to implicate William and Harland for their illegal activities. This moment of justice offers a glimmer of hope as the tides begin to turn against the oppressive forces ruling the society.

The film concludes with an inspiring image of Nico and Sara traveling together along the Pacific Coast Highway. This journey symbolizes their newfound love and freedom, providing a poignant ending to their struggles against societal constraints.