Don Mc Kay (Thomas Haden Church) left his hometown under suspicious circumstances 25 years ago. He unexpectedly receives a mysterious letter from his high school love Sonny (Elisabeth Shue) who says she is dying from an untreatable illness. When Don pays her a visit he feels most unwelcome by her friends & family. Don soon realises that no matter how hard he tries, he cannot escape the dark past he left behind. With James Rebhorn, Melissa Leo & Keith David. Strong language & violence.