Academy Award®-nominee Don Cheadle and his family travel to Africa in order to examine the lives of northern Uganda's "night commuters." These are children who must flee their homes every night in order to avoid being kidnapped and forced to fight for the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), which has abducted more than 30,000 children over the last two decades. This is the story of several of these children, as seen through the eyes of an American family.