Jerkwater

In a small Wisconsin town, the intertwined lives of Kay O'Brien, her son Douglas, and their neighbor Shawna reveal complex struggles with grief, racial tensions, and personal secrets. As Kay grapples with her husband's death and the onset of Alzheimer’s, and Douglas contends with guilt over his father's last wishes, a troubling incident on the lake brings their stories to a tense and emotional crossroads. This compelling tale explores the impacts of unresolved pasts and the difficult journey toward healing in a community simmering beneath a veneer of calm.