![]() Hecker if she could rent a room in her house. Tracey witnesses physical violence, drug use, sex and alcohol consumption in her new environment. Meanwhile, on the bus, she begins associating with the other lost and homeless people of the city, mostly hipsters and junkies with similar lives to hers and not a lot of money or emotional support. He tells her that Sonny's mother was a dog who died up north, a statement that confuses Tracey. Tracey recalls in a flashback her father telling her a bedtime story about Sonny's birth as a child. Hecker becomes more curious about Tracey's strange behaviour, and wonders if she has borderline personality disorder. Tracey's everyday world is shown to involve riding the buses in Manitoba repeatedly, looking for Sonny, having stopped attending classes or living at home. She fantasizes about Billy and her in a famous tabloid relationship, in which they run a metalcore band duet with Tracey taking on the stage name "Estuary Palomino" and bleaching her hair blonde. Not long after that, Sonny disappeared during a freak blizzard, something shown to be connected with an older boy Tracey had a crush on called "Billy Zero". Sonny gives Tracey a necklace on her birthday, and he's the only person who Tracey expresses a great deal of affection for. Tracey reveals that she hypnotized Sonny into behaving like a dog, a game between siblings that actually manifested into Sonny acting like a dog all the time, angering her father, who finds it an annoying phase. Tracey is seen briefly in a flashback at a police station, while her parents tearfully demand to know where their son is. Hecker, who is at first cold to her and doubtful of her perception of the world as accurate. ![]() Bullied at her public school, Tracey's closest person to a friend is her homely psychiatrist, Dr. ![]() Tracey is a caustic, sarcastic, and vulgar teenager, living with her well-meaning but often verbally abusive and neglectful parents. The film shares its story in choppy, disjointed fragments, telling the story from Tracey's point of view. Fifteen-year-old Tracey Berkowitz is first seen naked in a tattered shower curtain at the back of a bus, looking for her little brother Sonny, who thinks he's a dog. ![]()
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