The Clown and The Kid

Moko the Clown only has a short time to live, so he decides to take his son Shawn to a convent school in Darwin, Texas. However, en route to the school, Moko dies and somehow Shawn finds himself in the presence of Peter, an escaped convict. Peter uses Moko's face paint to his true identity from Shawn and the authorities, which eventually puts Shawn in real danger.