- A rich lord loves a girl. A maid who has seen the two accosts the lord in a park and embraces him. This is seen by the girl who calls off their relationship. The lord decides to commit suicide, but the butler replaces the poison with water. The girl, her love now restored, rushes to what she thinks is the lord's deathbed.
- 21世纪初,一场瘟疫夺去了99%的人类生命,幸存者们依靠科学家古德查德的发明,建造孤城布瑞拉格维系文明。时间过去四百年后,部分市民不满古德查德政权独裁统治与持续发生的失踪案,组建武装力量魔力党(Monicans)对抗。 女战士伊恩(查理兹·塞隆 Charlize Theron 饰)是魔力党中实力顶尖的人物,在完成破坏古德查德监控系统的任务中,伊恩目睹了被对方杀害的亲妹遗体,伊恩在怒火添胸时得到了刺杀古德查德首脑特雷弗的指令,但当她与特雷弗面对面时,对方呼唤“凯瑟琳”这个名字让她陷入混乱的记忆无法行动。伊恩脱身后着手调查这座城市的真相,发现一直以来的失踪案与克隆计划息息相关,而布瑞拉格运行的基础便是复制人类。伊恩的发现很快引起连锁反应,将各方势力卷入其中……