The Simpleton

In "First Contact," Cuddy Perkins leads a quiet life in rural Tennessee, navigating the challenges of being perceived as a simpleton by those around him. His world is dramatically altered one moonless night when a damaged alien spacecraft enters Earth's orbit, with its pilot in dire need of repairs to escape his relentless pursuers. As Cuddy grapples with his own past and the opinions of others, unexpected events unfold that will forever change his understanding of himself and the universe.