Overview

Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.

Cast

Robert Downey Jr.

Dito

Shia LaBeouf

Young Dito

Chazz Palminteri

Monty

Dianne Wiest

Dito's Mother

Channing Tatum

Young Antonio

Melonie Díaz

Young Laurie

Martin Compston

Mike O'Shea