Magpie

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Set against the backdrop of a small town near Saskatoon, Ben grapples with the weight of his family's tragedies, including his brother's death and his mother's suicide. His bleak outlook on life intensifies as he feels disconnected from those around him, leading him to blame the local drug dealer, Faran Bird, for his misfortunes. In a desperate quest for resolution, Ben embarks on a perilous journey through the gritty streets of Saskatoon, seeking to confront the source of his pain in a single, fateful day.