The Rink explores the complex and bittersweet relationship between a mother and daughter who are trying to stitch their lives back together again after seven years apart. Anna Antonelli has run the roller skating rink for her entire adult life having been left firstly by her husband and then her daughter. When Anna finally decides to sell the rink and move away, her daughter Angel returns, looking to resurrect the rink and exorcise her childhood demons in the place she once knew as home.