Stu (Kumail Nanjiani) is your average guy just looking to get by as an Uber driver. A routine passenger pick up shifts gears for him as it turns out to be LAPD Detective Vic (Dave Bautista) in need a vehicle. The Uber rideshare program turns into a ride along for Stu as he drives Vic across Los Angeles helping him on his job. Through their unlikely partnership their adventures in Los Angeles help break Stu out of his timidity as he learns to be more assertive and emotional.