Before I Wake

The film follows an orphaned child named Cody, who, when asleep, manifests his dreams and nightmares physically. Cody's gift manifests in various ways, including colorful butterflies that appear and disappear, and a creature called "the Canker Man" that devours a mean student named Tate. As Cody's parents, Jessie and Mark, try to navigate this new reality, they uncover the dark history behind Cody's gift and the tragic circumstances of his previous foster care experiences.