Ellen's stopped talking.
She thinks she may have killed her dad.
Her brother's barricaded himself in his room.
Their mother, a successful actress, carries on as normal.
We're a family of light! she insists.
But darkness seeps in everywhere and in their separate worlds each of them longs for togetherness.
Welcome to America is a scintillating portrait of a sensitive, strong-willed child and a young mind in the throes of trauma, a family on the brink of implosion, and the love that threatens to tear them apart.