Sixteen-year-old Cole's (Michael Angarano) struggle for independence is put to the test as his family implodes around him. Older brother Terry (Tom Guiry) is descending into a life of drugs and crime and his father, Desmond, (Brendan Gleeson) spends his days in a fog of alcohol and self-pity. The one thing keeping young Cole's head above water is his love of sport. A talented athlete, Cole must overcome self-doubt and family indifference in order to get into the state championships, but to get there he must make a life and death decision that will change his family forever.
A war journalist's return home is blighted when he becomes implicated in the disappearance of a teenage girl.
Sixteen-year-old Cole McKay's struggle for independence is put to the test as his South Boston Irish-Catholic family implodes around him. Older brother Terry is descending into a life of drugs and crime pregnant sister Kathleen is being sent away to cover the shame of unwed motherhood and Cole's father Desmond spends his days in a fog of alcohol and self-pity silently torturing himself over what might have been. The one thing keeping young Cole's head above water is his love of baseball. A talented pitcher Cole overcomes self-doubt and family indifference to fight his way into the state championships. To get there however he must make a life and death decision a decision that will change the McKay family forever.
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