Unable to find work in downtown Chicago, millennial Bud Higginbotham decides on a whim to immigrate to Canada. Little does he know the great political rigamarole he must endure to acquire legitimate citizenship. After reports of immigration abuses shock the Canadian public, the Prime Minister Clemenceau prepares Parliament for an influx of American emigre. In a break from convention, An Illegal American in Canada presents the immigration crisis of the 21st century with a compelling new perspective."