The film is inspired by a true story that took place in Philadelphia at the end of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s. When a former street tough returns to Philadelphia after completing his military term, he finds himself entangled with the gang boss that pushed him to become a soldier. The latest work on street violence by the screenwriter of "Crash". Adapted from the true records of an FBI informant, it tells the story of a former street tough guy (James Marsden) who joins the Marine Corps and, after returning home to Philadelphia following his service in the Gulf War, gets caught up in his criminal family's vendettas, leading to a fateful encounter with old enemies and a difficult choice...