想当 年

简介

Set in  bo th the late 80's and current day, &q uot;Ba ck i n the Day" is a gritty tale ab out
Anthon y  Rodri guez (W
illiam DeMeo), a
 half Italian - ha lf Puer 
to Ric   an young teenag er growing up on t he streets of Bensonhu
rst, Brooklyn; a t hen  v ery dan  gerous a
n
d racist neig hborhood filled with bull ies, big s  ho ts an
d
  social cl  ub
s where all of the neigh
bo rhood shots were called. Anthony had t o end
ure  an abusive, unem

ployed, alcoholic father but was blessed with a nurturing,   hard-wor king mo t

her who he loses at a ve
ry early age and is devastated by it
. In spit e  of his bitt erness, he struggles to uph o ld the
morals 
his Mother tau g  ht him and
retain his digni ty in sp ite of being up aga
inst all odds.  He is taken under the wing of a local mob b oss, E n zo DeVino (Michael  Madsen), who supp orts Antho ny's wishes to escape his demons through th  e 
sport of boxing. Enzo connects    A
nthony w ith a
 tr
ai
ner (Danny Gl  over), who  means business, and turns Anthony
  into a conten
der although his troubled life and friends, wh o seem to  always get him into trouble, hinder his career. As he jo u rneys into adulth ood w ith the
 nearly  impo ssible goal of achi eving a succe
ssful professional box ing career, Ant hony  manages to not only go pro, but  literally fi

ght h is way to the  top and bec ome a world champion middlewe ight box  er at an unlikely age. Bu t not without l
ove, loss of love, humili ation 
, retaliat ion and reven
 g e pl ayi
ng role
s in his journey to the top.
B ut when he fi nal
ly doe s make it to the t
op, wh
o
 will be left of anyone Anthony  has ever
cared ab
o ut, to share it with? And  who wil l be l
eft to get  in the way of Anthony 's suc

cess, and livi  ng his dream?