Suburban Bliss

Catherine a rebellious preteen who has been deeply affected by her parents divorce plays a game which involves crossing a dangerous road with her eyes closed She becomes friends with the girl next door the quiet Ariane to the consternation of Arianes father David Although he appears to be a model father David is in fact obsessed by the need to protect his daughter As such he tries unsuccessfully to prevent Ariane from coming under Catherines bad influence Ariane takes up smoking starts telling lies and begins to explore her sexuality While Catherines mother attempts to seduce the handsome and single David he sets a trap for Catherine For Catherine living dangerously is no longer a game and she has to summon all her strengths in order to survive