黑帮老大艾迪•金策划了一起凶杀案，被偶然路过的年轻人西恩•琼斯（Nathan Phillips 饰）目击。为了在法庭上成功指控这个作恶多端的黑社会头子，警方派出资深联邦密探尼维利•费恩（Samuel L. Jackson 饰）负责保护西恩，并将其从夏威夷护送至洛杉矶法庭。为避免证人遇害，尼维利采取声东击西的策略，与西恩偷偷乘上一架普通的红眼航班。 然而这项绝密的计划被艾迪安排在警方的内奸获知，为了逃脱法律制裁，艾迪派出携带大量毒蛇的杀手登上飞机，一场离奇恐怖的血腥灭口案件就此展开……
Debt-ridden pacifist Richard Fyre is propositioned to return to his abandoned mercenary ways by flamboyant zealot, Priest, to eliminate his international competition in exchange for a clean slate.
At the core of the pic are Carlos and Miguel, best friends and elite soldiers in the Mexican special forces. Their lives take a turn when Carlos witnesses the brutal murder of his wife. Consumed by grief and a thirst for justice, Carlos, with Miguel by hi
