亚特兰大南部的贫民区里,生活着17岁的黑人拉沙德(提普·哈里斯Tip Harris饰)和他14岁的弟弟安特(伊万·洛斯Evan Ross Naess饰)。拉沙德像很多黑人孩子一样,热衷溜旱冰、HIP-HOP音乐,青春似乎可以无忧无虑;然而现实却是非常残酷的,他的父母已经双亡,照顾弟弟成长,为弟弟赚够学费的重担,就落在了拉沙德身上。偏偏安特又任性不羁,这令拉沙德的状况雪上加霜。
女孩妞妞(劳伦·兰顿Lauren London 饰)的出现让拉沙德堕入了爱河,这个女孩的身世却有着不为人知的秘密——她的父亲,正是当地富商约翰(凯斯·大卫 Keith David 饰)。约翰虽是贫苦出身,却在发迹后禁止女儿和贫民来往,这令妞妞每次约会都要隐瞒身份。当拉沙德得知这个秘密,他感到分外的失望,无论是爱情,还是亲情,都令他感到力不从心。
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After a child of divorce is sent to a private Catholic school by his devout mother, his faith and morality are tested when he falls in love with a girl who requires him to commit sacrilegious acts to further their relationship.
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