Jasper Wallace left the small town of Stark, South Carolina years ago under less-than-ideal conditions. Now, he has returned in attempt to reclaim the glory, legend and love he once had. He enters the race for mayor and tries to woo the townspeople whom, he believes, once loved him dearly. From L.A. to Breakfast is an examination of legend and history and the effects of time on all things.
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