Good-bye Moscow

A retired boxer intends to return to the ring for one last shot at the title, but first he must make the weight. Holed up in a room in Las Vegas with an unscrupulous trainer, he embarks on an intensive and illegal weight-cutting program.

A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.

The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.