Follows the fate of Lyle, a violent adolescent who, in lieu of prison, is placed in a juvenile mental institution, where he encounters a group of equally troubled teens. This motley crew—abused, sexually confused, violent, and yet hanging on by their grit and anger—becomes Lyle's last lifeline as he fights to find meaning in a world that seems to defy understanding.

An Ivy-­league bound, overachieving teen is derailed after a manic episode lands her in a school for kids with mental illness.

A female comedian bombs on a TV show and hooks up with a guy being chased by crazy NYC gangsters.