A shy, socially awkward teenage girl struggles with her overprotective and deeply religious mother and her merciless bullying at school. Living in a small town, she discovers she possesses telekinetic powers, which she begins to develop in secret. The cruelty from her peers escalates as she navigates the challenges of her high school life, while at home, her mother's fanatical and oppressive behavior grows more intense, rooted in a distorted belief system that demonizes her daughter's burgeoning abilities.

In a twist of fate, one of the popular girls at school, feeling guilty about her participation in the bullying, asks her boyfriend to take the protagonist to the senior prom as an act of kindness. Seeing this as an opportunity to fit in for the first time, she accepts, unaware of the cruel prank being orchestrated by the school's queen bee and her cronies. The night of the prom becomes a turning point, setting the stage for a dramatic unleashing of repressed emotions and the manifestation of her powers in a public spectacle that changes the community forever.