This is a fresh version of Romeo and Juliet prearranged taking part in present generation Oakland, California.
The two families are a Chinese and a Black breed.
The Oakland waterfront is occupied of old run down businesses, half of them with Black owners, and the other half with Chinese owners.
The heads of the two families have got to persuade the property owners to sell them the properties so they can in twirl, market them to a assembly in need to acquire the properties and build an NFL stadium and in this manner occur awarded an NFL expansion team.
The conundrum is that both heads of the families maintain tough henchmen working in support of them. They will end on nothing to make the property owners to sell them the properties. Unfortunately, this commonly measures murdering them.
Delroy Lindo plays Isaak O’Day, the controller of the black family unit. His daughter Trish, played by vocalist Aaliyah falls into love with the Chinese Head’s young man, Jet Li.
Jet Li’s brother is killed and we are certain he was killed by Delroy’s men. Aalayah’s brother is killed and we are certain that it was from the Chinese.
Following a small amount of car and motorbike chases. Unbelievable kung fu fighting, greatly aided by special effects, we discover so as to The Chinese henchmen are murdering off all the Chinese owners fixed within their way. The same goes in place of the Black henchmen, murdering off all the black owners fixed within their way.
Lastly, at what time all the property is acquired, the NFL pays the Chinese boss 38 million on behalf of his property.
Once it’s Delroy’s chance to pick up his check, he says that he will just assign them the property if they assemble him a part holder. His most important henchman doesn’t like this scheme and a massive fight breaks out.
They both go down and the NFL representatives take flight off lacking the deeds.
Jet Li at that time confronts his father in relation to why he had his brother killed. The father explains that Jet Li’s brother was standing appearing in his way and the single way the deal may possibly go down was if he was off of the picture.
Jet is pretty upset but doesn’t execute him, knowing that the agony of other individuals knowing the reality is a sufficient amount punishment for his father.
Such as Jet is leaving, his father kills himself.