The year is 1996. The inner city is full of broken dreams, poverty, and a high crime rate. Three young men from the west side of Detroit have their minds set on rising above poverty by immersing themselves in the drug trade - a highly profitable market... that is, if one is strong enough to survive the traps and pitfalls of the game. Will Dolla, Rell, and Hammer beat the odds? Or will they face the same fate of many men who played the game before them?