In 1986 Madras, a timid eight-year-old boy accidentally locks a feared criminal inside a school restroom. As the man faces hunger and isolation, an unexpected friendship forms between them, transforming both their lives.
During most of the year, Jacob Udell feels like an outsider, but his summer experiences at Jewish summer camp make him feel like a true legend among his peers. However, Jacob’s life takes an unexpected turn when his parents reveal their plans to divorce,
