改编自科尔森·怀特黑德的普利策奖获奖小说,讲述了60年代一位年轻的黑人男孩因被诬告犯罪而被送到改造学校的故事。
在洛杉矶市日本人聚集的地区小东京,以吉田先生为首的铁爪帮横行霸道,欺凌善良百姓,并且野心勃勃的想独占全美毒品市场。肯纳与强尼是洛城警探负责缉毒扫黑的工作,面对高手如云的铁爪帮,他们是如何的出生入死为地方除害!
In 1902 London, unhappily married Philip Marshall meets young Mary Gray, who is unemployed and depressed. Their deepening friendship, though physically innocent, is discovered by Philip's wife who threatens him with exposure and scandal, driving him to kill her. Thereafter, fortune seems to smile on Philip Marshall; but does fate have a surprise in store?