Set in 1982 in the Stockholm suburb of Blackeberg, twelve-year-old Oskar is a lonely outsider who is ridiculed at school by his peers; at home, Oskar fantasizes about exacting revenge on a trio of bullies. He befriends his twelve-year-old next-door neighbor Eli, who only emerges outside their building at night in the snow-covered playground.
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Set in 1982 in the Stockholm suburb of Blackeberg, twelve-year-old Oskar is a lonely outsider who is ridiculed at school by his peers; at home, Oskar fantasizes about exacting revenge on a trio of bullies. He befriends his twelve-year-old next-door neighbor Eli, who only emerges outside their building at night in the snow-covered playground.
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