Father Divine's Bikes

Father Divine’s Bikes delves into the gritty landscape of post-World War II Newark, New Jersey, where a city transitioning from wartime prosperity is now plagued by joblessness and crime. Amidst deepening racial tensions and the closure of escape routes for poor ethnic whites, two Catholic altar boys find themselves drawn into a dangerous underworld. As competing mobs resume their violent turf wars, the boys are lured into the criminal activities hidden behind Father Divine's International Peace Mission Movement. With a backdrop of corruption and violence, this gripping tale captures the struggles of youth caught in the throes of a chaotic urban environment.