Most people agree that Cedar Falls, Iowa, is a place of overwhelming generosity. But things change when all forms of communication cease to exist and the infection arrives. Mass panic, looting, and killings become all too common as society begins to self-destruct. Plagued with the death of his family, memories of his missing girlfriend, and on the verge of starvation, Chester Keeton sets out with the help of a coworker to lay claim to a local food...