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Favorite Son

Drama, American Culture, Fiction, Marriage and Parenting
Howard Libov
90 minutes

Synopsis

Loner DAVID PAXTON (Pablo Schreiber, THE WIRE) returns to his small hometown only to become obsessed with his childhood friend JOAN (Kellie Overbey) and her troubled teenage son, ROSS (Connor Paolo, GOSSIP GIRL), seeing them as his last chance for a perfect life. Joan quickly rejects David, but he breaks through Ross's volatile, destructive nature and forms an unlikely friendship with the boy, in turn making himself the object of the town's suspicion and condemnation.

Driven over the edge, David begins a dangerous descent as he targets town patriarch BILL HUSTON (Richard Bekins), the man who stands between him and Ross, David' s actions put him on a crash course that can only end in a violent confrontation that threatens to explode in the revelation of a dark secret and the realization that David just may be the town's unexpected hero.

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