He cannot leave his brothers with his father. Ray goes even so far as to call Jimmy 'Little Boy Blue', and to shout that 'he knows' Jimmy likes it.Īs it turns out, during Jimmy's conversation with his girlfriend, Traci Connor, he rejects a full scholarship for college. At his insistence, Kate and Jimmy were having a shocking and strong sexual relationship. Ray and Kate seem to be a normal couple running their bar, raising their two sons, but as they return home from work Ray turns violent and abusive.
Living in the backwoods of Texas is the dysfunctional and apparently incestuous family: a psychotic war veteran father, Ray West, a compliant wife, Kate, and a 19-year-old son, Jimmy, who is relegated to a warehouse outside the family home. ( April 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise. This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed.
