When the street-smart, down-with-it rapper C-Note applies for membership to the snotty, all-white Carolina Pines Country Club, the establishment's proprietors are hardly ready to oblige him.
Sam is a young boy with big problems: He has bad dreams, he cuts himself, and he's just been released from a mental hospital.
After Billy Robinson finds success as a professional motorcycle racer, he returns to his hometown where he faces adulation and jealousy as a result of his success.