Terry Mack arrives to Miami from Haiti in search of a better life. His family settles in the inner city community and he attends public school where he meets his friends. He faces various bullies as an immigrant. He unites his friends and turns to gang life and crime for survival in the hood. His crew raises in stature and becomes adept at street life. His crew becomes renown in the streets before he himself is busted by the feds and deported back to Haiti for his criminal deeds. Zoe Pound is a hard look at the true plight lower status immigrants face as they deal with acceptance issues in the United States societal hierarchy.