Federal Hill

This drama is set within the Federal Hill district of Providence, Rhode Island. It tells the tale of 5 young friends who have been gang mates since high school. They meet once a week at Jody's house to play cards. Jody is the only married one. The other friends are Frank, whose father is a gang boss, Nicky, an intelligent boy, Bobby, a loser, and Ralph, the unstable violent one. Though smart, Nicky is a drug-dealer. He encounters Wendy who is looking for drugs for her frat party. Nicky and Ralph later crash this party. Later, Nicky asks Wendy out. They go to a lousy restaurant so he ends up cooking for her at home. Next they end up in the sack but are interrupted by Ralph. Nicky decides to leave the gang and Ralph tries to dissuade him. Ralph gets in trouble with Frank's father when he tries to front Bobby some money. The film ends with a public shooting.