In Los Angeles, Socrates "Socco" Fortlow, a former convict, struggles to rebuild his life after serving a long sentence for a tragic mistake. Despite his efforts, Socco faces discrimination due to his age, race, and criminal past. He finds solace in his friendship with Right Burke, who is battling cancer. As Socco navigates his new reality, he becomes entangled in the lives of those around him, including a young woman dealing with marital issues and a troubled youth who has witnessed a senseless murder.
Always Outnumbered
A convicted ex-offender strives to make amends by mentoring a struggling teenager, working to break the vicious cycle of crime and guide him towards a more promising path.