In a city trapped between violence and hopelessness, a young man named Strike is a drug dealer facing the harsh realities of his environment. With dreams of a better future but caught in a cycle of criminality, Strike navigates the complexities of street life while trying to catch a break. When a murder shakes his neighborhood, Officer Rocco, a narcotics investigator, begins to look into the matter, driven by the pursuit of justice and the need to understand the mindset of the young people involved in drug trafficking.
The atmosphere of tension escalates as Strike becomes entangled in the spiral of violence surrounding the crime. Trying to keep his chaotic life at bay, he is forced to choose between loyalty to his world and the desire to escape it. The decisions he makes not only affect his fate but also reveal the internal struggle between his ambitions and the influences of his environment.
With an intense narrative and deeply human characters, the film offers a poignant and realistic look at the hardships faced by those living in marginalized neighborhoods. The lines between good and evil blur, and the story lays bare the tragic consequences of a life immersed in crime, while showing how, sometimes, the quest for redemption can be more complicated than it seems.