身材魁梧、高大健硕的雷·肖恩(戴夫·巴蒂斯塔 Dave Batista 饰)曾是一名警察,因牢狱之灾让他失去这份阳光下的工作,如今的他多与夜晚为伴,成为了一家名为“旭日之家”的夜总会的驻场保安。在一个平静的夜晚,几名蒙面持枪的歹徒闯入夜总会,原本劫财的他们混乱中枪杀了老板的儿子皮特。在此之后,雷平静而枯燥的生活被打破,他不仅受到警方的盘查和刁难,还要在老板的逼迫下寻找杀害皮特的凶手。雷被迫走上了一条充满刀光血影的荆棘之路…… 本片根据Chuck Hustmyre的小说改编,男主角Dave Batista为世界最著名的摔角组织WWE(World Wrestling Entertainment)的重量级摔角明星。
Ray, an ex-con, is starting a new life looking to stay out of trouble. One evening, on Ray's watch, the nightclub he works for is robbed and the owner's son is shot dead. As his criminal past is exposed Ray hunts for the person responsible for this crime in an effort to clear his own name. Ray must get to the bottom of this as both the mob and cops start to close in on him as their target suspect.