Tone-Deaf

Young Olive Smith makes her debut at a piano recital, a significant moment in any child's life. However, her parents, embroiled in turmoil, miss this pivotal event due to a violent confrontation between them.

After a fierce argument with Olive's mother, Crystal, her father Michael takes his own life. This tragic incident leaves a profound impact on Olive and shapes her relationships moving forward.

In her adulthood, Olive faces a challenging breakup with her demanding boyfriend, York. This event marks a turning point as she seeks comfort from her friends, Lenore and Blaire, to navigate her heartbreak.

Olive's troubles worsen when her sexist boss, Asher, fires her. Feeling lost and unsupported, she finds solace in the company of her friends, who encourage her to explore her musical talent despite her lack of skills.

Haunted by memories, Olive sees a ghostly apparition of her father near his ashes. This eerie encounter compels her to reach out to her mother, Crystal, to seek some closure and understanding.

Olive contacts her mother, who now lives in a hippie commune, seeking advice on how to cope with her father's death. Crystal reveals that Michael wanted his ashes scattered in space, suggesting that Olive take a weekend to clear her mind.

Olive's emotional state worsens when York returns with his new girlfriend to collect his belongings. The confrontation stirs up old feelings, further complicating her attempts to move on.

Seeking solitude, Olive rents a secluded house owned by widower Harvey Parker, who is in mourning for his late wife. Their interactions reveal Harvey's deep-seated loneliness and distress as he grapples with memories of Edith.

As Olive plays piano for her mother over the phone, Harvey becomes fascinated but also disturbed by her. His internal conflict escalates as he reveals his dark desire to kill, yet he hesitates when it comes to Olive.

David, Harvey's estranged son, unintentionally stumbles upon Olive during a visit to collect his belongings for a pitch on Shark Tank. This meeting increases the tension and leads to Harvey's violent reactions as his frustrations mount.

Olive embarks on a psychedelic trip after consuming LSD, which leads her to confront her past relationships. During this journey, she has a poignant conversation with her father's spirit, gaining insight into her romantic choices.

Amidst the chaos, Olive receives a shocking phone call from York, who attempts to reconcile. In a moment of strength, she chooses to reject his overtures, affirming her decision to move forward on her own terms.

As Harvey's menacing behavior escalates, he starts stalking Olive, leading to a climactic confrontation. Olive musters her courage to stand against him, confronted by the ghosts of her past as the situation becomes increasingly dangerous.

In a bid to rescue Olive, Crystal and Uriah attempt to reach her but face obstacles, including a flat tire. This setback adds to the urgency of the situation as Olive faces Harvey alone.

In the poignant finale, Olive and Crystal try to scatter Michael's ashes using a toy rocket. This moment symbolizes their struggle for understanding and healing from their troubled pasts as they navigate their complex family dynamics.