A young boy suffering from OCD-like symptoms grapples with self-hatred, bullying, and sexual abuse and frequently flaps his hands and constricts his throat to escape reality. His compulsions and coping mechanisms follow him through elementary school, middle school, high school, and college.

A young man remembers his sexual trauma while idly watching the torturing of a kidnapped kid.

A child chained in a cellar abused by their enraged parents decides to take matters into their own hands.

A mother takes her son and his friend to a prison to see the electric chair to teach the boys about right and wrong at an early age.

A boy returns to New York City from summer camp and is greeted by his father. Despite being bullied at camp, it is revealed that the boy prefers life at camp to his home life.

A seventeen-year-old boy who just got released from reform school tries to prove to everybody that he is a good person. However, he can't control his bad nature.

A twelve-year-old boy has grown up his entire life being taught how to restrain his mother, who experiences monstrous transformations that leave her unrecognizable. When his father gets trapped in a room intended to restrain the mother, the boy has to quickly mature, lest he lose both his parents.

A young boy thinks of his grievances with the world as he bikes and waits to take revenge on his bullies.

Bullies take a young boy's shoes away from him after he has already lost his feet in a farming accident.

A couple adopts a troubled six year old child who takes a startling interest in one very precious item in their home.