An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his kidnapped daughter's freedom.
Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.
