Billy in the Lowlands

The story centers around Billy, a rebellious teenager living with his mother and brother while working in a foundry. After getting into trouble for joyriding in a stolen car, he finds himself in a juvenile correction center. Following the death of his grandfather, Billy learns that his father will be attending the funeral, prompting him to escape the facility in hopes of reconnecting with his father.

This drama delves into the complexities of familial bonds and the challenges of adolescence. With a top cast that includes Paul Benedict, Henry Tomaszewski, and David Clennon, the film presents a poignant narrative that resonates with viewers interested in character-driven stories from the late 1970s era.