The film follows teenaged Darren Copper, the new boy in school with a mysterious past. He almost immediately becomes the subject of bullying from Luke and his lackeys. Also, Darren is ignored and talked about behind his back by Mandy. Mandy’s best friend Stephanie is put in an awkward position when she is assigned to work on a science project with Darren. However, Stephanie comes to realize Darren is not who she thought he was.