BACK FORK is the story of an everyman, WAYLON, struggling to hold his life and family together after a heartbreaking tragedy       He and his wife, NIDA, barely recognize themselves, let alone each other       Their inability to continue on and to heal, leaves them hopeless       With the growing burden of the unanswered questions of why, and a heavy dose of self-blame, It's only a matter of time before Waylon turns to the magic of the pills to make the problems disappear       He finds a kindred spirit in his sister, RAYLENE, as he sleep walks through life with addiction       It's only a matter of time until Waylon finds himself at a crossroads       He learns that he's been asking the wrong question all along       The question isn't why, rather, where do I go from here He's then able to see that we're all wounded animals       Sometimes we die, but sometimes we live