In the early 1990s, Holden Layfield's journey takes audiences on a harrowing tale of struggle and self-discovery. Once a popular football player from a small Georgian town, Holden's life takes a drastic turn after succumbing to a secret battle with mental illness. As he descends into darkness, he becomes a lost and self-medicating individual, grappling with the complexities of mental illness and the devastating consequences of suicide among teens. The film sheds light on the importance of prevention and encourages open conversation about this critical community concern.
Holden On
A high school football star struggles to cope with his mental health in the midst of small-town pressure and attention.