After a young white woman is found sexually assaulted in Manhattan's Central Park in April 1989, police detains five African-American teenage boys for interrogation, and intimidates them into confessing to the crime.

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Antron, Yusef, Kevin and Raymond struggle being behind bars. They eventually are let out and have a hard time adjusting to life outside.

Korey is in adult prison and struggles with it. Eventually, the real truth comes out about what really happened. Events that had been ignored finally come to light.