MacArthur Park (2001)

A portrait of a homeless park community bonded by crack cocaine addiction In the parks drugfixated shantytown Cody is a kind of crackhead father figure who helps his friends when they are in trouble or in desperate need of a blast His girlfriend Alicia is a romantic whos losing her soul to the drug and EMax is a street hustling pimp who is trying to scoop young Linda into his motley legion of harlots Hoover Blue earth mother to all the addicts attempts to pound some knowledge into the starryeyed Linda while Cody tries to help young PAir get his hustle on to record a hip hop track and make it big But when Codys real son Terry tracks him down to tell him his wife has passed away Cody doesnt even recognize him at first and then cant help him with postmortem affairs After five years of crack addiction Cody wants to get straight and do right by Terry but the harder he struggles to escape the park the more it closes in on him