After having one too many run-ins with the police a troubled 17-year-old boy is forced to move to New York City for psychiatric care. Throughout the summer that follows he learns not only about the brutalities of life, but the realities of love. 　　在與警方多次發生衝突後，一名有問題的17歲男孩被迫搬到紐約市接受精神病治療。在接下來的整個夏天裏，他不僅瞭解了生活的殘酷，還學會了愛的現實。