When 11-year-old Gitty discovers that her beloved father is hiding a wealthy man in her family's silo in order to save their struggling farm, she is forced to choose between saving the man's life or protecting her family from the consequences of their actions. AMERICAN FABLE is a fairytale thriller set in the 1980s rural Midwest about a courageous girl living in a dark - sometimes magical - world.

影片讲述了格尔达为了寻找神秘失踪的朋友凯，踏上了未知的旅程。在旅途中，格尔达结识了人类、鸟类、野兽，以及一位善良的女巫，却浑然不知一个阴险狡诈的敌人——冰雪女王和她的恶魔学徒路易——正暗中监视着她。邪恶的女王将凯囚禁在位于挪威芬马克北部的一座冰宫中。