Director: John Slattery

Writers: Alex Metcalf; John Slattery

From novel by: Peter Dexter

Keywords: Drama

A blue-collar man’s trouble with his dead stepson is compounded by the arrival of an investigative journalist seeking answers.

ABSTRACT
Mickey Scarpato, blue-collar resident of the hard-up hellhole of a neighborhood called God’s Pocket, finds his embattled existence thrown into a tailspin when he receives word of wild stepson Leon's death in a construction "accident" one day. An attempt to make his problems go away with Leon's burial is muddled by the arrival of an investigative journalist sniffing for answers, plunging Mickey deeper into emotional turmoil in a neighborhood fit only for the hardiest and blackest of souls.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Christina Hendricks	Actor	3-May-1975		Joan Holloway on Mad Men
Philip Seymour Hoffman	Actor	23-Jul-1967	2-Feb-2014	Capote
Richard Jenkins	Actor	2-Dec-1953		Six Feet Under
Domenick Lombardozzi	Actor	25-Mar-1976		Herc on The Wire
Eddie Marsan	Actor	23-Jun-1968		Lestrade in the 2009 Sherlock Holmes
Molly Price	Actor	15-Dec-1966		Faith Yokas on Third Watch
John Turturro	Actor	28-Feb-1957		Barton Fink, Five Corners
Joyce Van Patten	Actor	9-Mar-1934		I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!

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