When the youngest living sister of a reclusive Kentucky family confronts a Los Angeles plastic surgeon to cure her of the “family curse”—they all have bright blue skin—their lives (and deaths) take an unexpected turn.
When a well-meaning, if somewhat dysfunctional art therapist shows up at Tommy’s doorstep, typical teen Tommy with typical problems (a missing older brother and a mother obsessed with Pop Tarts) must finally cope with his grief and learn to let go.
One apartment. Two different eras. Each creating unlikely friendships. Hazardous Materials digs deep into truths long buried under decades of emotional detritus. How much do we bury in a place, and within ourselves?