Los Angeles, California, 1996. More than anything, Steve, a thirteen-year-old boy on the cusp between childhood and adolescence, wants to fit in. And having to deal with daily abuse and neglect, Steve is thrilled to get accepted by a riotous band of local skaters in their later teens. However, as Steve's passion for skateboarding evolves into an endless quest of rebellion and dangerous experiences, a summer of skating, bad decisions, and growing up unfolds.—Nick Riganas