Don't Burn the Breakfast is about finding solace and redemption in strangers. The film addresses themes of loneliness, loss, creativity, relationships and searching for meaning in the modern world.
Don't Burn the Breakfast is the story of two lonely strangers (from different generations) who are struggling with their own burdens, both somewhat lost and jaded with the world. When they meet by chance, each having escaped London to an empty beach on the English coast, they find solace and redemption in one another - if only briefly. Don't Burn the Breakfast is about finding solace and redemption in strangers.—Daisy Stenham