Armando Riesco

A coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.

Scrubs star Zach Braff leads his writing-directing feature debut as a young, troubled man who returns home for his mother's funeral. Co-stars Natalie Portman as a young woman with her own woes who may spark a new beginning for him.