This kicks off with the murder of one Adolf Schwartz (who bears a striking resemblance to another famous Adolf) by placing a ravenous piranha fish in his bathtub. Who did it No-one knows or cares, as they're too busy being distracted by busty Margo Winchester, who hitch-hikes into# town and gets involved with all the local men. It all ends with a series of complicated plot twists that reveal that just about everyone is really someone else. And if it gets too confusing, Russ Meyer helpfully arranges for a one- woman nude Greek chorus to pop up at intervals to explain what's going on.
曾负威望的纽约警探康纳斯(杰森·斯坦森 Jason Statham 饰)不料在一次执行任务中,意外射杀了人质,因此被停职。就在他复职后不久,棘手的劫持事件又发生了,5名训练有素的歹徒控制了一家银行,歹徒头目与康纳斯通话,并用折磨人质来刺激他,康纳斯才意识到对方正是自己曾经误杀的人质的兄弟,形势变得紧张而复杂起来。就在康纳斯与一名年轻警察德克尔(瑞恩·菲利普 Ryan Phillippe 饰)准备潜入银行之时,歹徒引爆了炸弹并趁乱逃走。然而令人意想不到的是,这一切只是开始,更大的迷局还在后面。随着案件调查深入,董事长也牵扯进来,甚至康纳斯本人与歹徒的复杂关系也渐露水面,一切看似无关而混乱的事件,已悄然编织成一张大网,笼罩着众人……