Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family. Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolizes, Dickie Moltisanti, whose influence over his nephew will help shape the impressionable teenager into the all-powerful mob boss, Tony Soprano.

Three interwoven stories reveal the traumatic effects of war on the psyches of veterans from different generations.

An unhappily married woman runs away from home and goes to Atlantic City for the weekend. While there, she meets a young gambler and becomes intoxicated by his spontaneous lifestyle. They develop an unlikely bond together, and soon a romance begins to grow between them.

Using a mysterious device - the Stereoscope - that seems to allow time travel between worlds, a determined young girl searches for the father she thought was dead. But hunting her every step of the way is a monster from one of those worlds - The Reek.

A beautiful actress struggles to connect with her disfigured co-star on the set of a European auteur's English-language debut.