n 1990 rural Ohio, lovelorn roller-coaster attendant Mickey Dourke is still pining for the girl he nearly died for at Happy Acres Amusement Park four years earlier—until his bully brother (now his boss) goads him into one disastrous date with foul-mouthed, secretly pregnant Brenda Lumpkins. When Brenda’s violent family shows up hunting a groom, Mickey suddenly stars in a real-life shotgun wedding… right as his long-lost sweetheart returns to the park as the star of the daily “Shotgun Wedding” midway show..