Taylor, a 13-year-old abused and bullied boy, discovers and befriends Jim, a criminal chained inside an abandoned warehouse. At first, Taylor, an aspiring organic gardener, takes care of Jim, but after a violent betrayal Taylor begins abusing his captive in order to find out where Jim has hidden stolen money. Taylor has big dreams of using the money to buy an organic farm with his friend, Nora, thus escaping his abusive homelife. Meanwhile, the enraged and violent victims of Jim's crime are closing in and Taylor is in way over his head. They suspect Taylor's father, Pete, an often-shady cop, knows where Jim is. Now, not only has Taylor put his own life in peril, but those of Jim, his father, and his beloved Nora.