We Die Young

In Washington D.C., Lucas, a 14-year-old boy, finds himself inadvertently entangled in gang activities that are threatening to derail his future. Determined to prevent the same fate for his younger brother, he becomes increasingly driven to break free from this destructive lifestyle. When an Afghanistan war veteran moves into their neighborhood, Lucas sees a chance at redemption. The ensuing relationship between these two individuals forms the core of this thought-provoking and heartwarming story that delves into themes of loyalty, responsibility, and second chances in the face of adversity.