When after four years, Cliff Harnish (Michael Dolan) returns to his hometown of Pocahontas, Virginia, he hopes to put a stop to his parents divorce. Despite his efforts this is not to be, and he watches his mother slide into an alcoholic depression, whilst his father has already started a new relationship. Soon, with his parent's divorce final, Cliff's behavior becomes more and more violent and his parents prepare for what is his final solution. They will learn about what Cliff did while he was away and just what are his said beliefs...that is when the movie gets pretty controversial.