A love story for all times, Night Boats tells the story of a pair of retirees; Helena and Jacob who decide to run away together from their retirement home. With their lives changed in an instant, they travel off the beaten path to avoid detection, through remote areas in a car that has no reverse gear. They dump their cell phones in a river, they say to hell with everything and like fugitives they take on one last adventure, trying to make it on a ship Helena didn't board 60 years earlier. They haven't slept for three nights and three days, they do not want it to end...