An Italian American street kid with a secret passion for poetry is a fish out of water in LA. Only the love of his family and a rich girl from the other side of the tracks can help him find the courage to be himself and find a place to call home.
Julianna is a struggling actress in a dead end relationship with Danny, a fireman who no longer lights her fire. When she decides to leave him and go "find herself" she ends up falling in love with an egotistical director, Michael, who can barely fit her in between Pilates classes.
A finales de los años 50, en las calles de Brooklyn se enfrentan dos bandas rivales: los Deuces y los Vipers. Los primeros comienzan una guerra sin cuartel contra la droga...
