Obsessed with mob culture, and desperate to fit in, Thomas sets out to fix the 1992 trial of John Gotti. He believes if the plan is executed, it will put him at the center of all that he idolizes. The plot is foiled, setting off events worthy of mob lore. The Wannabe intertwines real people and true events, past and present, with fantasy. 黑色是五彩斑斓。忘年恋，黑帮情节。。小喽啰。 但黑老大总有栽的那一天，高帝入狱，接受庭审。“超级粉丝”托马斯（文森特·皮亚扎饰）想做点什么，改变判决结果。但是，在他凭自己的一腔热情努力做事时，障碍重重，更重要的是，他遭到了自己最崇拜的“偶像”的拒绝。之后，他和一个邻居的女流氓（帕特丽夏·阿奎特饰）结伙……
