Frank Berman, father, husband, and newspaperman, is taken hostage in a liquor store holdup and, in the ensuing high-speed chase with an off-duty motorcycle cop, is shot in the head. Though comatose he still dreams, not only about his grieving family but also about his dead father, a notorious gambler, bootlegger, and politician in 1930s/40s Baltimore.

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