Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”
A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.
Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?
Yağmurun sağanak halinde yağdığı karanlık bir gecede, beş adam iyi planlanmış bir tren soygunu düzenler ve 10 milyon dolarlık, dokuz tonluk altın sevkiyatını alıp kaçarlar. Devasa sevkiyatı, üç gizli kamyon yüküne bölen ekip, mükemmel bir kaçış olacağını umdukları bir yere doğru, ülke çapında göze çarpmayan bir kaçış planı yapmışlardır.