The story of Bass Reeves, the legendary lawman of the wild West, is brought to life. Reeves worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal peace officer in the Indian Territory, capturing over 3,000 of the most dangerous criminals without ever being wounded—and is believed to be the inspiration for The Lone Ranger.

When Jessica moves back into her childhood home with her family, her youngest stepdaughter Alice develops an eerie attachment to a stuffed bear named Chauncey she finds in the basement. Alice starts playing games with Chauncey that begin playful and become increasingly sinister. As Alice’s behavior becomes more and more concerning, Jessica intervenes only to realize Chauncey is much more than the stuffed toy bear she believed him to be.

In the 1930s, the solitary lives of an ether addicted doctor and a lonely housekeeper are disrupted by the sudden arrival of a Bible salesman and his troubled sister. Repressed secrets and desires surface, leading to disturbing consequences.

When Vietnam veteran, Wayne Elliot, discovers his own child is heading down a destructive path similar to his own past, he must gain inspiration from a timeless story in order to win her back from a life of devastation.