When his gambling debt is claimed by a match fixing syndicate, Jermaine Slagter, a professional football player from professional football's lowest tier, must do everything to keep his life from falling apart.
一对热血虔诚的爱尔兰裔兄弟，因自卫杀人而得罪黑帮，警署以正当防卫之名无罪释放。从此之后，二人决定以己之力对抗社会渣滓，购买武器以暴制暴，在朋友洛克（大卫·德拉·洛克David Della Rocco 饰）的帮助下清除犯罪分子。联邦警探保罗·斯迈克（威廉·达福 Willem Dafoe 饰）负责侦破案件，本来毫无头绪；但 在黑帮头子“老爸乔”（卡洛·罗塔 Carlo Rota 饰）雇佣了传奇**“公爵”（比利·康诺利 Billy Connolly 饰）对抗麦克马纳斯兄弟之后，情况却发生了意想不到的变化……
