Shawn's mother abandoned him and his father six months ago. Shawn's father, the local preacher and football coach, is left to pick up the pieces of Shawn's life that are spiraling out of control. When Shawn's party life causes him to fail all of his classes, he's forced to decide what is important in his life. Add in the secret of his sexuality, and Shawn's life begins to spiral out of his control.