Two estranged brothers come together and discover old family secrets after inheriting their grandfather's property. As their friends start to go missing, they fear they are being stalked by a creature lurking in the shadows.
卡利多(阿尔帕西诺 Al Pacino 饰)因贩毒而被判入狱30年,在他入狱的第五年,律师大卫(西恩潘 Sean Penn 饰)将他从监狱救了出来。卡利多出狱后的理想就是赚够7万5千美元离开这里和还清欠大卫的人情。决心洗心革面的卡利多却摆脱不了命运的捉弄,当他勉为其难地答应表弟作为旁观者参加一次毒品交易,他卷入了一场黑吃黑的勾当。当他保住了毒品…