Barbarian

Obie feels like an outsider in the neon-lit chaos of Los Angeles. The city's superficial allure and relentless pace are suffocating, leaving him frustrated and yearning for something deeper. Struggling to find his place at Thomas Turner School, he grapples with the masks people wear and the hollow friendships that come with them.

Amidst his discontent, Obie discovers a hidden world beneath the city's surface, where real connections and genuine experiences await. He begins to question the values imposed upon him and seeks authenticity in a culture that often prioritizes appearances over substance.

As he navigates the challenges of adolescence, Obie's journey becomes one of self-discovery and rebellion against conformity. He realizes that embracing his true identity may be the key to finding peace in a city that seems intent on pushing him away.