Jeremy PodeswaCast
Brendan Fletcher Randy Hughson Linda Griffiths Milo Puerta Daniel MacIvor Fiona Highet
Plot
A boy, abducted and abused for eight years returns home to find that the experience remains an indelible part of him.
Sinekatalog’s take
A boy abducted and abused for eight years returns home to find the experience remains part of him. The short treats trauma with restraint and care. A heavy but humane work.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (249 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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