Checking into the ramshackle King Edward Hotel owned by her funeral-obsessed aunt (Lucille Benson), Cheryl (Ayn Ruymen), a teenage runaway, doesn't expect the royal treatment. But the kooky tenants who make up the neighborhood (including George, a handsome photographer who sleeps with a Cheryl-esque blow-up doll) don't roll out much of a welcome mat -- especially since the girl who last lived there turned up dead.