John Travolta stars in this action-packed crime drama. After witnessing his wife Vivian (Rebecca de Mornay) being brutally murdered by a car-stealing thug, engineer Stanley Hill (Travolta) embarks upon a violent vendetta of revenge to find those responsible. With the corrupt police force unwilling to help him, Stanley enlists the services of his old friend Dennis (Christopher Meloni) to help him unleash his wrath in his quest for justice.