Godfrey rediscovers the poetry journal of his lover August, and must confront the memories of August’s fight for a revolution against ‘the State’, a totalitarian regime led by Godfrey’s own father.
While the rural Virginia town of Rutherville celebrates its annual Waterfest, the community struggles with the recent alleged suicide of a young woman Sarah Marie.
While terror reigns in a dystopian 1960s Appalachia, a detective is dispatched to a quiet mountain town to investigate a supernatural conspiracy.