Defending Jacob

The life of an ordinary family takes a drastic turn after their 14-year-old son becomes embroiled in a tragic event. As he's falsely accused of murdering a schoolmate, the shocking accusation threatens to shatter the foundations of the family unit. The parents grapple with feelings of denial, anger, and desperation as they struggle to protect their child from the harsh realities of the judicial system. As the trial progresses, secrets begin to unravel within the family, revealing hidden tensions and conflicts that put relationships to the test. Through it all, the family must navigate this challenging landscape while trying to maintain some semblance of normalcy in their everyday lives. This poignant drama delves into themes of family dynamics, societal prejudices, and the devastating consequences of a single act of violence.