During a police raid, a suspect’s two pit bulls attack an officer. He shoots one in the head, injuring her, and both dogs flee into a neighbour’s back yard where they maul three year old Christopher Allen. His death and the dogs’ subsequent disappearance spark a desperate search for the killers in the wild lands surrounding the picturesque cottage community of Bracebridge, and against this backdrop fallingoverstandingstill interweaves three parallel narratives of good intentions gone awry.