In "The Dry (2021)," we follow Federal Agent Aaron Falk as he returns to his drought-stricken hometown for the funeral of his childhood friend Luke. Aaron's visit unearths old wounds and unresolved mysteries, as he is forced to confront the tragic events of the past that have haunted him for years. Motivated by a deep sense of duty and a desire for closure, Aaron delves into the secrets buried beneath the surface of the tight-knit community, unraveling a complex web of lies, deception, and long-buried truths. Set against the backdrop of a parched landscape and simmering tensions, "The Dry" explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the impact of the past on the present. The film's somber yet gripping atmosphere draws viewers into a world where the past refuses to stay buried, and the line between truth and deception blurs. As Aaron navigates the twists and turns of the investigation, he must confront his own demons while untangling the threads of a mystery that threatens to unravel everything he thought he knew.