Mike Kirk

A grieving detective races to stop the elusive serial killer known only as “The Pale Man,” who marks each murder with a blank canvas bearing his victim’s name in blood. But as the investigation turns towards her own family, she discovers she may be his next target.

In a near-future surveillance state, a detective secretly aligned with a rebellion investigates the assassination of their leader under the watchful eye of his manipulative new partner.

The film chronicles the remarkable saga of Mike Kirk, a devoted model train enthusiast, whose unwavering determination, along with the support of a dedicated circle of family and friends, spearheaded the decades-long restoration of the long-abandoned train depot nestled in the heart of rural Waupaca. Through Kirk's indomitable spirit and vision, the Waupaca Depot emerges as a phoenix rising from literal ashes, symbolizing resilience and community revival. ​ "Back on Track" transcends the boundaries of a mere restoration project, delving deep into the rich tapestry of American history and the birth of rural communities. This film explores the intertwined narratives of Kirk's personal quest and the broader narrative of American heritage.