Jake, an unhappy school teacher, is forced to confront his troubled past when his estranged father, Leif, asks for his help with a book about Algonquin Park. After his father's unexpected death, Jake decides to finish the book as a gesture to the father he barely knew. However, his work is interrupted by the arrival of his father's secret family, a mother and child. Despite initial resentment, Jake forms an unlikely bond with his 11-year-old brother, Iggy, who has an uncanny knowledge of a pivotal event from Jake's childhood. Together, they embark on a quest to uncover the truth about their family's secrets and find a sense of connection.
Algonquin
A retired travel writer, estranged and troubled, shocks his reclusive son, a school teacher, by returning to his life after years of absence, disrupting his peaceful existence.