The Father: Based on a True Story

This is a true story about one girl's journey through the foster care system. It is a raw, real, and captivating story of a girl who has had a very difficult life. This story is filled with people who abused their power and took advantage of a system that was heartbreakingly inadequate. It is the continuation of Samantha's life. We see her grow up through her teen years. We see her learn, make mistakes and find a way to be better. We see the dark realities when adults abuse their power to hurt innocent children under their care. Samantha enters the foster care system in America when she is 11 years old. In that system she loses her sisters one at a time. She is plunged into abusive homes with darkness at every corner. As she escapes one abusive home she finds herself in a worse home. Can Samantha find safety? Can she escape the evil homes she is thrust into? Can she find the family she yearns for? Samantha fights to survive when all hope seems lost. Can she maintain the will to live?