Wexel lives with his grandmother, who tries to keep him fed and in school while his father is ill. He dreams of making money from an old boat and bargains over fishing lures, cans, and a salvaged engine. His interest in the boat and its parts forms part of the story's opening, before Billy and Jonsy's journey becomes central.
Shawn Smith has 2 screen credits in a career dating back to 1984. Signature works include The River Rat, The Tomb. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.