Palo Alto

In a picturesque California town where wealth abounds, teenagers are left to grapple with the consequences of absentee parenting and a culture that idolizes rebellion. Unsupervised and seeking validation, these youths turn to substance abuse and casual sexual encounters as they navigate through their tumultuous adolescence. As they grapple with identity crises and seek solace in fleeting pleasures, the effects of their choices are revealed - showcasing a disturbing cycle of addiction, emotional detachment, and the long-lasting impact of unchecked freedom during one's formative years.