Marrowbone DVD In 1969, young children in families without at least one older adult guardian were often separated by the government into different homes. Jack Marrowbone and his younger siblings, Billy, Jane and Sam, move to an old, abandoned manor in a remote rural spot of America after their mother's death to prevent this type of separation. Over time, they make a home for themselves that they feel offers safety from past hardships. Jack even begins to let himself fall in love with a young woman named Allie. Everything seems to be going well until a seemingly evil force forces them to reveal horrible secrets about how they came to live at the estate.