Judith, a small-town senior on the verge of graduation, struggles against the pressure of her strict religious upbringing and is pushed to extreme lengths when a terrible event brings her entire world crashing down.

Story:

A dramatic psychological thriller set in 1968 rural Florida. War Cake follows Judith, a high school senior as she comes of age. Prom is coming up and Judith is happy with her friends, boyfriend, and her life. A traumatic event throws her entire future and plans into turmoil. Judith must navigate relationships with her friends and family while dealing with the betrayal from someone she loves. In a story full of suspense and drama, Judith must rediscover her place in the world.