A lucrative and controversial commerce relationship between the United States and China forms the backdrop for a David vs. Goliath tale of loyalty, betrayal and revenge on the American garlic scene.
From the lowliest hen to the richest magnate, the size and scale of chicken-growing has determined the fate of every player in this expansive food chain.
Matt Damon stars as a young, headstrong working-class genius, who is cleaning the floors of America's top university and failing at life until he meets a psychology professor (Robin Williams), who may be the only person who can reach him.