An Estate Agent from North London attends a party with a friend in Islington where a fight breaks out and a few months later is threatened by the same guys from the party, BUT this time with a gun in his back and told if the see him again, they will use the gun. So after resigning from his job, he decides to spend a romantic Christmas in Eastbourne with his girlfriend Jenny. They decide to stay and move to Brighton where he is offered a job as a tele-sales manager for an American portrait company, but first must take a trip to Pennsylvania for a five week training course. Five Weeks is a story of how much can happen to one person in a short space of time and where in a remote Pennsylvania woodland, he was nearly left for dead by his cocaine addict boss and his brother!