"The Caretaker" is a character-driven horror-thriller set at Lockbridge Academy, an isolated school on the coast, run by the powerful aristocratic Aberdeen family. Eddie (Ben Probert) is a mute, burdened with caring for his cruel ailing mother. While on the cusp of losing his home, he takes a caretaker position at Lockbridge. There, he meets a cleaner named Marie (Mackenzie Larsen), sparking a connection that will alter the trajectory of his life, while unraveling a sinister mystery lurking within the school, that could shatter the Aberdeen's family legacy forever.