What Haunts Us is a documentary film that delves into the dark past of a prestigious high school in Charleston, South Carolina. The film follows the story of a group of former students who come forward to confront the sexual abuse they suffered at the hands of a trusted teacher.
The documentary explores the impact of the abuse on the victims and their families, as well as the culture of silence that allowed the abuse to continue unchecked for years. Through interviews with survivors, family members, and school officials, What Haunts Us sheds light on the long-lasting effects of trauma and the importance of speaking out against injustice.
As the survivors seek justice and closure, the film raises important questions about accountability, responsibility, and the power of community to bring about change. What Haunts Us is a powerful and thought-provoking look at the lasting legacy of abuse and the courage it takes to confront the ghosts of the past.