A once happy family suddenly begins to fall apart following a seemingly minor incident in which a man slaps another couple's misbehaving child.

A family drama that explodes from one small incident where a man slaps another couple's misbehaving child. This seemingly minor domestic dispute pulls the family apart, exposes long-held secrets, and ignites a lawsuit that challenges the core values of all who are pulled into it.—TG

The Apostolou family tree seems the perfect vision of what an ordinary American family can truly be like. But this tree is about to be cut down due to an unthinkable incident. At a simple birthday party, Hector Apostolou's cousin Harry witnesses a misbehaving child, Hugo Weschler, throwing a tantrum. Despite his efforts to calm the kid down, a kick in the leg by Hugo sets Harry off and he slaps him. This act is only the beginning of a downward spiral to the family falling apart.—jesusblack-91294