
Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Teenager Ren Mac Cormack sends ripples through Bomont a small Midwestern town that could stand some shaking up when he arrives from Chicago with his mother Ethel to settle with her relatives The adults tend to view him with suspicion as a possible contaminant from the outer world Some of his male peers eye him as a threat & most of the girls just plain eye him It&s a tough time for Ren whose father deserted him & his mother leaving them financially & emotionally strapped But Bomont is a new setting a place for beginnings & Ren intends to give it every chance He finds that the town is autocratically run by the local minister Rev Shaw Moore who single-handedly manipulates the community sentiment & has had a hand in the banning of certain books all rock &n& roll music public dancing & numerous other enjoyments that Ren had taken for granted in Chicago From the moment he arrives in Bomont Ren is harassed & ostracized He immediately finds himself in conflict with the community in a unique relationship with the minister&s free-spirited daughter Ariel & involved in a feud with her bullying boyfriend Chuck His greatest ally turns out to be Willard a good-natured schoolmate slow to wit but quick to fight Eventually Ren galvanizes the youth of Bomont to confront the town&s narrow-mindedness & in doing so he forces Rev Moore to re-examine his own relationships with his daughter with his congregation & with his wife of 20 years