<p>In 1959 &nbsp;at ten years old Mario and his Aunt Carmen make their way on the streets of East Los Angeles. His friends are murderers dope peddlers and hookers. He&#39;s no genius and hates school with a passion. People think he&#39;s a con man but he&#39;s got a gift. The question is how will he use it?&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>