In New York City's Harlem circa 1987, an overweight, abused, illiterate teen who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that she can re-route her life in a better direction.
A young woman falls deeply in love with a man 30 years her senior, and deep is their joy when their first child is born. But soon, despite the reassurances of pediatricians and countless specialists, they realize something's not right.
A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a highly advanced humanoid A.I.