quid pro quo be about handicapped reporter isaac ( nick stahl ) a he give an odd story people who wish to be handicap . his investigation lead him to fiona ( vera farmiga ) and a capable woman who wish she could be in a wheelchair like himself . a their relationship blossom and he discover some shocking information about fiona and as well a try to come to term with his own guilt about why he handicap and all of which lead to a shocking climax . this be a pretty decent movie ( magnolia picture always seem to do excellent work ) and with great act and a superior story and deep insight into the life of people most do not understand those who wish to be handicap even though theyre not .