Jess, a newly separated mother and nurse, moves into her old family farmhouse with Tyler, her teenage daughter, and Owen, her eight-year-old son. One night, the family dog senses something in the woods and runs off to find it. He returns a couple of days later and attacks Owen, savagely biting him before Jess is able to intervene. Owen is rushed to the hospital. His condition worsens, and no one can figure out why... until Jess discovers a disturbing cure...
This movie contains 7 potentially triggering events.
The dog runs away and when it comes back it attacks the son. While biting the son’s face, the mother beats the dog over the head with a bowl. The dog is then shown laying dead on the ground.
There are several hospital scenes as the mother is a nurse. A few scenes include: speaking with a patient about cancer, and the mother’s son is admitted to the hospital after an animal attack.