Lindsay Anderson Beer writes and directs this American horror prequel based on the untold chapter from the novel by Stephen King, set in 1969. Jud Crandall (Jackson White) is determined to leave his hometown of Ludlow behind and start a new life somewhere new with his girlfriend, Norma (Natalie Alyn Lind), until tragedy strikes. Forced to remain in Ludlow, Jud has a fateful encounter with an old friend, Timmy (Jack Mulhern) who will lead Jud to uncover the town's ancient history with the undead and his family's ties to the evil within it.