The Familia ( Trailer)In the 1800s it was the Irish gangs that ran New York until the Italians took over, but now the Latino families have taken over, and there known as âThe Familiaâ. Don Pedro who is second in command loses his mind when his son is put into the hospital by the Italians due to a misunderstanding. Don Rivera (the godfather of the familia) tries his best to keep the peace between both families, due to their business interests, but they have one thing in common besides their business interests. Don Pedroâs Son, Tito has fallen in love with Gina who is Paladinoâs daughter, who happens to be the head of the Italian mob. Both parties are unhappy when they find out that their child is dating someone out of their race. Don Pedro takes matters into his own hands and chooses to retaliate against the Italians. Don Rivera must make a decision, he is caught right in the middle of either family or business, but nothing will stop Tito and Gina from being together even though their families are at war.