AruthlesscorporateraideronthevergeofmakingpartnerathisNYCprivateequityfirm,isforcedtoreturntohissmalltownrootswherehesuddenlyinheritshisfather'snearlybankruptpencilfactory,whichistheheartandsoulofthedepressedcommunity.Withtheforeclosuredeadlinelooming,hemustdecidetoeitherjointhecommunity'sfighttosavethefactory,orletitcloseandrelocatetoChina.