Sons of Perdition
Three teenage boys, exiles from a polygamous community in Arizona, become refugees in their own country and struggle to find a place in a hostile world. This behind-the-scenes look examines the lives of teenagers separated from their families and community by the self-proclaimed prophet of a sect calling itself the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Three teenage boys, exiles from a polygamous community in Arizona, become refugees in their own country and struggle to find a place in a hostile world. This behind-the-scenes look examines the lives of teenagers separated from their families and community by the self-proclaimed prophet of a sect calling itself the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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