Sophie faces the growing issues of an unwelcoming landlord and the rats staking a place in their home. One day, they awaken to an even more distressing situation, a new next-door neighbor looking to burrow into their life.

Brian, a recent college graduate in Columbus, Ohio, seeks agency when his girlfriend moves to New York for medical school and corporate America fails to meet his expectations, with the help of his freewheeling co-worker, George.

At its core, Hollow Ground is a film during the 2009 U.S. recession about toxic masculinity and its impact on a broken family. Michael, our 14-year-old protagonist, enters the film as a lonely teenager who finds solace in talking trash to other gamers on XBox.

Danny Lewis unwittingly receives an opportunity to star in a huge blockbuster sequel, but the looming shadow of nepotism and risk of failure cause him to rethink his choices.