杀手切弗(杰森•斯达森Jason Statham 饰)遭人暗算,死对头瑞奇兄弟向其体内注射了致命毒物。切弗醒后急火攻心,痛苦不堪。为了寻找解药,他闯入了奥兰多的黑帮据点,但一无所获。走投无路的切弗前往贝弗利山庄,向老大卡雷托求救,但是后者称他应对唐金事件负责。切弗的医生告诉他,只有提高体内肾上腺素的含量,才能维持生命。愤怒的切弗为了复仇,在王子宾馆干掉了瑞奇的哥哥,并闯进医院到处搜罗相关药品,结果引来大批警察。虽然成了全城通缉的要犯,但是切弗还是不顾一切地搭救女友伊芙(艾米•斯玛特Amy Smart 饰)。在躲过追杀后,他对女友坦白了这一切的源头,是因为他曾经放过的香港三合会毒品大亨唐金,所以仇家才对他下毒手。女友深明大义,与切弗共同踏上了复仇之路……。被欺骗的执法者约翰·多尔西(罗瑞格饰),在失去妻子和警长工作的边缘,与乐观的美国法警布奇·海登(赞饰)一起挟持逃犯艾米丽·劳斯(迈尔斯饰)作为人质。一场意志之战接踵而至,艾米丽将一群人转向自己,但随着她四处劫掠的丈夫和他的团伙的接近,艾米丽和约翰意识到他们需要彼此才能生存。。Set in an apartment building whose occupants include Arthur Earthleigh, a meek and mild type married to the beautiful-but-domineering Mae| a Bohemian artist, David Galleo and his always-there model, Deborah Tyler| and Olive Jenson, a Greenwich Village type who is always slightly-but-continuously inebriated, and whose motto is "love and let love." She calls on Arthur while his w...。