
Mort has spent his life dreaming of becoming a clown, just like his famous cousin Arthur. He’s convinced that his destiny is written in his bloodline and the legacy of his late father’s successful traveling circus. However, with his mother now in control, 45-year-old Mort feels his chances and fantasies of possessing his dream career have been thwarted. Her constant disapproval and claim that he’s too intimidating for children stand in his way. During a twilight stroll, Mort finds an injured skunk and names him Bulbous. Nursing the skunk back to health, Mort forms a deep bond, vowing never to be separated. On his birthday, he is devastated when his mother orders him to abandon both his dreams and his beloved pet. This rejection plunges Mort into a psychological spiral, leading him to hear Bulbous’s sinister voice in his head. Join Mort and Bulbous on a darkly comedic journey through madness, self-discovery, and unexpected violence. Are you ready to be Mortified?
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