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After 4 years, Clifford Harnish returns to his hometown of Pocahontas, Virginia, hoping to save his family and make for himself the happy childhood he never had. Unfortunately, he has arrived just in time to see his parents' divorce made final. He also gets to watch his mother sink into an alcoholic depression while his father builds a new life with a new woman. Soon Cliff decides to take matters into his own hands, using the methods he learned while traipsing the country with Neo-Nazis. Adapted from the play "Home Fires Burning." Written by Chris Holland {stomptokyo@aol.com}

A skinhead returns home to his small southern town after several years and becomes enraged when he finds out that his father has divorced his mother and is dating another woman. He threatens the new woman with violence and reverts to neo-Nazi tactics to keep his parents together. Written by mistermycroft@msn.com



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