Maggie has always been closed off from living a comfortable life. When a wealthy family hires her to house sit for the weekend, she's given an opportunity to disappear from her current problems.

The true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.

Samuel Allen's life collapses, but he wants to pursue his childhood goals and become a preacher. To do this, the rock n roll star has to fight against his past demons.