Four friends have made a mistake that will change their lives forever.The judicial system is supposed to protect them. But when a youthful prank in New York`s Hell`s Kitchen spins out of control the punishment doesn`t fit the crime. Sentenced to the Wilkinson School for Boys four pals are mistreated at will by a cadre of sadistic guards. Now 15 years later they have an unexpected opportunity to use that system-for revenge. Friendship. Loyalty. Retribution. From its telltale opening lines to its stunning courtroom climax Sleepers is spellbinding entertainment. With a vengeance.