A tragic death upends the world of a successful suburban family, leaving profound grief in its wake — but also the possibility for new love.

A lonely boy escapes his troubled home life by latching on to a group of older, skater kids.

An intrepid high schooler in Sacramento undergoes the trials of love, family and self-discovery as she dreams of escaping to college on the East Coast.

A guilt-ridden loner grapples with being named legal guardian of his 16-year-old nephew and returning to his hometown, which holds haunting memories.

When an escaped convict takes refuge in the home of a woman and her son, his presence leads to an unexpected connection and emotional healing.