The Redemption of John T.

The Redemption of John T. is the story of a young man who was a great athlete but, due to his reputation as a young thug in his hometown of San Francisco, turns to becoming a member of a street gang under the control of the local Mafia family. His intelligence and cunning wits bring him success, and he rises rapidly in the Mafia family. The story follows his ascension to the very pinnacle of the Sicilian-American Mafia. It is at his pinnacle that for the first time in his life, he finds love and shortly thereafter has a miraculous recovery from a bullet wound that caused him to have an epiphany and wherein he finds his redemption.