خلاصه داستان : داستان فیلم درباره گیاه‌شناسی بنام دکتر "مرسر" است که با پسری فراری در کوه‌های ویرجینیای غربی آشنا می‌شود و ...

West Virginia mushroom expert, Dr. Michael Mercer, lives alone in the mountains. One afternoon he happens upon a boy who follows him home. The scientist takes the child in, learning that his name is Elvis and he has a complicated history.