In a rural setting of the 1950s, a young boy struggles to make sense of his life, turning to fantasy as a coping mechanism. When his father shares tales of vampires, the boy becomes convinced that a local widow is one, and he sets out to warn his brother to stay away. As he navigates his difficult home life, including an abusive mother and a father with a dark secret, the boy must also confront the harsh realities of his unforgiving environment.
The Reflecting Skin
A small American town in the 1950s is shrouded in mystery as a young boy's curiosity leads him to suspect a reclusive widow of being a vampire, linked to a series of bizarre disappearances.