讲述马泰尔饰演的男孩Paul跟父亲住在纽约乡下，过着与世隔绝的生活，因为患有稀有的天生多毛症，身上很多地方会长出长长的毛发，Paul很难交到朋友。而13岁生日那天，他收到一份神秘礼物，因此逃出了家门，想去寻找自己从不知道是谁的母亲。

Two girls grow up as best friends in an Innu community. While Mikuan has a loving family, Shaniss is picking up the pieces of her shattered childhood. As children, they promised each other to stick together no matter what. But as they're about to turn 17, their friendship is shaken when Mikuan falls for a white boy, and starts dreaming of leaving the reserve that's now too small for her dreams.