We Die Young

Overview

Lucas, a 14-year-old caught in the harsh realities of gang life in Washington D.C., is resolute in preventing his younger brother from following his troubled footsteps. When a war veteran from Afghanistan arrives in their neighborhood, Lucas sees a glimmer of hope. This chance encounter could provide the guidance and support needed to steer both brothers away from violence and toward a brighter future. As Lucas navigates the dangers of his environment, he must fight not only for his own survival but also to protect his brother's innocence.