'The Effect' is a story about a 16 year old young man, 'Jason' (Jarvis Shaffer) who is going through an emotional phase in his life. Jason's father abandoned him when he was just 4 years old and Jason has been trying to fill that void ever since. In an attempt to deal with the pain and embarrassment, Jason finds himself in quite a predicament which subsequently forces him to deal with his issues and make the most important decision of his life.
