退休警察汤姆（塞缪尔•杰克逊 Samuel L. Jackson 饰）开了一家专门替人家清理犯罪现场的公司，主要工作就是在血案发生后帮助被害人家属料理后事。这工作虽然污秽琐碎，但是他却从中总结出了生意经。他和聪明乖巧的女儿相依为命。母亲因故去世令女儿特别依赖父亲。每次他夜不归宿，女儿都会忐忑不安。 在一次清理血案现场的工作后，他遇到了被害人的妻子（伊娃•门德斯 Eva Mendes 饰），赫然发现过去同事（艾德•哈里斯 Ed Harris 饰）在办案中存在漏洞，而自己却间接成了帮凶。当初，就是因为忍受不了警队的腐败，汤姆才愤然离去。这次，他重新回到破案的中心，意欲逼近真相，危险也随之而来……

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1920s. Vietnam under colonial French ruling. Anti-French rebellions emerge all over the country to disrupt the foreign occupiers. In respond, the colonialist employed units of Vietnamese agents to track and destroy these rebels. The film follows the journey of LE VAN CUONG, a French cultured undercover elite. Although branded with a perfect track record, Cuong's inner conscience is troubled by the sea of Vietnamese blood he had spilled to uphold a French washed ideal. Following an assassination of a high ranking French, Cuong is assigned to seek and kill the notorious leader of the resistance. Cuong encounters VO THANH THUY, a relentless revolutionary fighter and the daughter of the rebel leader. Cuong's superior intends for him to use Thuy as a mean to get to her father but Cuong soon has feelings for her. Thuy's patriotism ignites conflicts between Cuong's consciousness and his cultured faith. Will Cuong discover his inner-self and find love or will he continue his mission? The journey unfolds...