Synopsis

Dr. Dennis Barrows finds himself in an unfamiliar town when his car fails, a place where outsiders are unwelcome and the inhabitants harbor a deep-seated fear of lighthouses and their potential beams. The house where he spends the night is bathed in the lighthouse's glow. Inside, a sick child resides, and Dr. Barrows offers aid with his medication. Gus Rosenthal, burdened by discontent with his adult life, returns to his Ohio hometown. While unearthing a forgotten toy soldier, he is unexpecte