Luigi is a kid growing up in a socio-economically deprived family environment. He began dealing with Angelo, an non suspicious policeman, who seems to show a paternal attitude towards him, but he really has an ulterior motive turbid... He ends up abusing him. When Luigi tries to tell his mother what is happening, she does not want to believe him, his uncle gives helps. Luigi discovers his uncle had experienced the same kind of abuse.
After losing her parents, young flower selling Midori is put up by a fairground group. She is abused and forced to slavery, until the arrival of an enigmatic magician of short stature, who gives her hope for a better future.
Milos, a naive and lonely teenager in search of attention, descends into a dangerous online world that will lead to his downfall.
A young man processes the aftermath of the obscene relationship between him and an older man.
During the peak of an intense psychedelic trip in his dingy apartment, Alvin Cross is forced to confront his feelings for Sylvia Vale, an older woman with whom he shares a complicated history.
Juan Pablo, a 16-year-old gay teenager, lives trapped in a fractured family where conflict and silence make him invisible. Seeking an escape, he finds Francisco on a dating app, who appears to be his age. What begins as a sincere connection soon becomes complicated when it is discovered that Francisco is a man hiding his identity to fill his own loneliness. Between truth and deception, both face the fragility of a bond built on the need to be seen.
Gulabi is a transwoman groomed by her patriarchal father to join the military. When her father disowns her, Gulabi ends up living a life of prostitution in Kathmandu.
An aspiring tennis player is taken under the wing of an established player as his family life falls apart.
A teacher is sexually involved with an underage student. She visits her father's home and discovers a boy who's been kept as a sex slave. The teacher continues harboring the boy out of fear and begins to feel sexually attracted to him.
A lack of parental guidance encourages teens in an affluent California town to rebel with substance abuse and casual sex.
Murder Games tells the true story of Breck Bednar, the 14 year-old schoolboy who was lured to his death after being groomed online by Lewis Daynes.
It's been years since her husband passed away, and Lisa's life finally has a solid foundation again--she has a high power job, a stable relationship with her longtime boyfriend Mark, and her teenage daughter, Sienna, is excelling in life. That is, until Sienna expresses her desire to become an actress.
The Zanctuary is a decadent bar in Lower Manhattan owned by a former prostitute, Dora Ramona del Pilar. An undercover police detective follows an investigation on human trafficking discovering what's hidden under the bar: rooms filled with Dora's terrible sins and her attempts at redemption.
A young Austrian girl is kidnapped and held in captivity for eight years. Based on the real-life case of Natascha Kampusch.
When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.
When a teenage girl groomed by a local drug gang is ordered to murder a rival she goes on the run, finding safety with her estranged ex-con father.
Connor Smash, a seventeen-year-old with more questions than answers, receives a letter from his mysterious lover, Vin. The note is short but urgent, asking him to meet at the special place they’ve only ever spoken about in their letters. With no clear clue which spot Vin means, Connor sets out, moving from one meaningful place to another, hoping each stop might finally lead him to Vin.
The “different” affection from his parents makes a teenager experience attachment to it. When he finds himself at the lowest point of his life, he tries various ways to feel it again.
Three teens blackmail a serial killer into helping them get rid of a violent bully.
Five young women who survived unimaginable abuse and rape tell their stories of a gang grooming spanning 20 years. Failures of police and social services continue to this day.