The Day Johnny Left Town

Never did a car move so swiftly as it did when Johnny Saia was behind the wheel, or at least that's what they say. Chaos erupts in a small town in America 1959 divided by wealth, religion, race and class when local legend Johnny Saia disappears planning to runaway leaving his friends to pick up the pieces. Throughout they day they encounters car theft, rumbles and drag races but that's the least of their problems. As everything seems to be falling apart they are forced to face the hard facts of life - things change and perhaps were never really what they seemed in the first place. This is a story not about chasing the light but running away from the dark.