Emily Murdoch (2)

Sisters Carey(14) and Janessa (6) live in the woods in a dilapidated camper with their drug-addicted, bi-polar mother, who has kidnapped them years ago from their custodial father. Their frequently-absent mother finally contacts social services to admit that she can no longer care for them and discloses their location. When the father and a social worker arrive at the camper, the conditions are far worse than they had imagined. The girls have no electricity, no running water and are living on canned beans. Carey is doing her best to care for Jessa, who has selective mutism. Carey is terrified when her father suddenly appears and their world changes dramatically when they live with his wife and stepdaughter.… (more)