Zeen_Atoms
Tapawingo in the Sioux language means beautiful place or "house of joy" which ironically fits well with the premise of this story about a 30+ year old man named Nate Skoog (Jon Heder) who lives in the same town that he grew up in (the fictional town of Tapawingo), under his mother's (Ramona Skoog played by Amanda Bearse) roof. Nate's an unambitious slacker with a go nowhere job who enjoys spending his days riding around in his dune buggy with his best friend Will Luna (Jay Pichardo) until Nate one day finds himself tasked with picking up the boss's 15 year old son Oswalt Eubank (Sawyer Williams) from high-school. The boy has a bully problem as he has kicked the hornets nest that is the small town crime syndicate known as the Tarwater family...