New York, The Bronx, 1980. Two Italian boys Joey Esposito and Louie Mazerino jump to the defence of a smaller Puerto Rican boy, J.J. Lopez, when J.J. is threatened by six schoolyard bullies. The three boys soon become best friends, and they always look out for each other. However, their innocence is shattered when they witness Big Tony, the local Mob boss kill a man. The three boys vow to each other to keep it a secret. Fifteen years later, the three boys, now in their late twenties are still the best of friends and still living in The Bronx. They dream of opening their own bar. Desperate to better themselves, Joey devises a scheme to steal money from Big Tony and open their own Joint.
Directed by James Quattrochi
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Cast
James Quattrochi
Joey
Loreto Mauro
Louie Mazzarino
Rodrigo Botero
J.J. / Narrator
John Capodice
Big Tony
Eddie Jones
Father Reilly
Dan Lauria
Pauley
Len Lesser
Mr. Slotnick
Vera Lockwood
Mrs. Calisuano
Peter Onorati
Alphonse
Mackenzie Phillips
Connie
Leo Rossi
Carmine
Richard Zavaglia
Luigi
Jeanne Sapienza
Gina
Jeanne Sapienza
Sal
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