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High schooler Sidney Hall (Logan Lerman) finds sudden fame after he writes a best-selling novel. When painful truths behind his book come to light, his relationship with his girlfriend (Elle Fanning) and his mother (Michelle Monaghan) are threatened and he abruptly disappears. Years later, a series of crimes related to his book leaves a detective (Kyle Chandler) desperate to track him down. Blake Jenner and Nathan Lane co-star. Directed by Shawn Christensen.