11-year-old Markand his younger brother Ricky live in a poor single-parent family. Their father ran away and their mother had no intention of taking care of them. The two brothers can only take care of each other, and a broken trailer is their home. One day the two brothers found a man in the woods who was trying to commit suicide. Mark tried to save him but was unsuccessful. Instead, he almost died. In the end, the two brothers watched the man shoot himself in the dark. The deceased was named Romer, who was the lawyer of Barry, the Mafia who killed a senator. He decided to commit suicide because he knew where the congressman’s body was hidden and he was afraid that the Mafia would torture him.
Frightened Ricky was taken to the hospital. The police who arrived asked Mark, but the witty Mark firmly denied that he knew the truth about the suicide of the deceased. Federal prosecutor Ford Riggand the Mafia are both eyeing Mark. Mark hired a female lawyer Loveto help him. Fordrig tried to get news from Mark by deception, but the clever Love had already installed a recording device on Mark. She declared that she would make the tape public. In order to expose the despicable means of Fordrig and others, thus frustrating Vogelite's plan.
Love provided protection for the Mark family in accordance with the law, but the Mafia still threatened their safety at all times. Fordrig tried every means to send Mark to court, and for this reason he also questioned Love’s qualifications as a lawyer; Love also tit-for-tat, accused Fordrig of using Mark for his personal political ambitions, and indicated that he would use the tape. Fight with him. Mark moved into Love's house for a while. At this time, the Mafia burned down the trailer where the Mark family lived. Mark was summoned to court, and he followed Love's teachings and refused to answer.
Fordrig wanted to put Mark in the detention center, but Mark pretended to have a heart attack and waited for an opportunity to escape. After getting rid of the Mafia's tracking, Mark led Love to find the body of the Senator, and cleverly escaped under the chase of the killer Barry. Barry was punished within the Mafia for negligence. Love and Fordrig reached an agreement after several negotiations, and found a new place for the Mark family on the condition of helping him win the case. At the airport, Mark bid farewell to Love Yiyi. At this time, the female lawyer and the small client had established a mother-child relationship
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