A young father working two grueling jobs to support his sick baby and escape poverty with his partner Concetta in a struggling Manhattan neighborhood.
A committed couple navigating extreme poverty while raising a critically ill infant.
Contrasting approaches to survival: organized violence versus exhausting legitimate labor.
Both men engage in desperate economic measures to escape systemic poverty.
Manny's workplace directly intersects with Marybeth's lifestyle and dependency.
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