When Thomas and his family move to a new home and he has to start at a new school, all he wants is to fit in. His pregnant mother has to take things easy and his father puts him in charge of his autistic brother Charlie. Thomas, with the help of his girlfriend Jackie faces his biggest challenge yet. Charlie's unusual antics take Thomas on an emotional journey that causes his pent up frustrations about his brother to pour out - in a story that is funny, confronting and ultimately heart-warming.