The clique-driven class bully young loser Joseph relentlessly, only a recent rural immigrant, confident handsome Kaspar, making any effort to protect him, but as Kaspar tries to protect the weaker boy the efforts backfire on both of them. Clueless teachers and parents seem detached from the world in which these teens live, they must find their own solution, and as the vicious class get nastier and nastier, and by the time the young pair are driven by the latest torture to a St Columbine type revenge, you are rooting for them to do it.