Growing up is never easy. through Eileen stretches the grey space between the normal and the abno. 17-year-old James, well-liked and engaging, must negotiate an evolving relationship with his closed-off, yet brilliant friend Eileen as their friendship flirts with romance even as it takes an unsettling turn into adult realities.
It is even more so when the divide between the private internal world and the external perceptions of others is greater than for the typical teenager.
Growing up is never easy