Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Richard Van Camp, the Lesser Blessed is an eye opening depiction of what it is like to be a vulnerable teenager in today's modern world. Through the eyes of Larry Sole, a Native American teenager filled with bravado and angst, comes the story of three unlikely friends isolated in a small rural town discovering what they can of life and love amid racial tensions and the recklessness of youth, in a world clouded by a dark mystery from his past.