Pictures project that is serving as Akiva Goldsman's directorial debut. When his high school sweetheart, for whom he still pines, dumps her 9-year-old son on his doorstep so she can enter drug rehab, the vet is forced to break out of his sheltered routine. Kerry Foster of Weed Road will executive produce.

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