本片刻画女人为保青春永驻,彼此间的猜忌,虚荣心态.

美国白宫反核走私情报部门的朱莉亚.凯利博士怀疑俄罗斯境内造成重大伤亡的核意外不是偶然发生的事故，而是某位俄罗斯将军为掩盖窃取核弹头制造的烟幕，他们经历失败之后又把核弹头盗卖给波斯尼亚的一位政客。失莉亚在戴夫上校的陪同下来到东欧，通过艰苦的调查终于查明，这名政客实际是一名核恐怖分子，并已带着一枚核弹头进入美国本土，欲炸毁设在纽约的联合国总部......

一段爱情，在战火中燃烧，逾越了道德，改变了战局。艾马殊（拉尔夫•费因斯 Ralph Fiennes 饰）是一个历史学者，跟随探险家来到撒哈拉沙漠考察，结识了绘制地图的飞机师杰佛和他妻子凯瑟琳（克里斯汀•斯科特•托马斯 Kristin Scott Thomas 饰）。凯瑟琳的才气和美丽让艾马殊深深着迷，两人在沙漠一个幽深洞穴参观壁画时，更加发现彼此志趣相投。 道德最终战胜了激情。凯瑟琳和艾马殊分手后，杰弗发现了妻子的外遇。伤心的杰弗开着飞机企图与妻子和艾马殊同归于尽，艾马殊幸运躲过一劫，却造成凯瑟琳身受重伤、自己命丧黄泉。艾马殊赶到深爱的人身边，把她安置到山洞里，承诺一定会走出沙漠，找到援助。但是，事情却不像想象中容易。他为了救人，担当了卖国罪名，惹来了杀身之祸，而凯瑟琳会不会等来获救的曙光？艾马殊又将承担起怎样的罪责？

杰克原本是一名联邦保安官，最后从事私人保镳的工作，在一次任务中，他应赌场老板要求，前往拯救被匪徒挟持的小女儿凯西，却在这场激烈的战火中，被磷弹伤及双眼，最后虽然靠著凯西的聪明灵慧，和自己敏捷的身手，成功的制服歹徒，却从此眼力衰退，对白光心生恐惧。 在杰克休养生息的时候，凯西的父亲在莫名的意外中死于非命。和凯西投缘的杰克，于是顺利成章的成为她的法定监护人。在杰克伤势尚未痊愈的时候，他被迫接下了保护一名超级名模的任务。这名年轻漂亮的模特儿被精神失常的杀手跟踪。在得知杰克是保护名模的保镳之后，这名神秘的杀手不但策划了大型的机车围杀行动，想将杰克除去，还和杰克抗礼，展开一场精采的打斗。

Alain Moreau (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a cop in Nice, France. Alain is at a funeral that is being held for a fellow cop, when Alain’s partner Sebastien (Jean-Hugues Anglade) shows up. They discover that his name was Mikhail Suverov, and Mikhail was born on exactly the same day Alain was. As it turns out, Mikhail is the twin brother Alain never knew he had. Tracing his brother's steps back to New York City, Alain discovers that Mikhail was a member of the Russian Mafia, who was chased down and killed when he attempted to get out. Of course, now Alain is mistaken for Mikhail, who was also mixed up in a war between Mafia organizations. With his only real ally being Mikhail's fiancé Alex Bartlett (Natasha Henstridge), Alain sets out to avenge his brother's death, which is complicated not only by the Mafia, but by two corrupt FBI agents.