

Hippo, a peculiar adolescent, and his Hungarian step-sister Buttercup struggle to come of age in late 1990s America, under the roof of a mother who has been institutionalized at least once.

Kimball Farley
Hippo

Lilla Kizlinger
Buttercup

Eliza Roberts
Ethel

Eric Roberts
The Narrator

Jesse Pimentel
Darwin
Vann Barrett
Dr. Lombardi