Tuscaloosa

Billy Mitchell is twenty-two years old, college educated, and on the verge of entering high society - or whatever "high society" Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has to offer a young man in 1972. But when he falls in love with an inmate at his father's mental institution, Billy must either muster the courage to elope with his new love (which involves kidnapping her) or accept a prescribed - and unwelcome - role within the Southern patriarchy. In the struggle to make sense of his situation, Billy uncovers a painful and complex past - including his own racist sentiments toward Nigel, his childhood…