story takes place in an ordinary town in Florida, people day after day, ordinary life. Matt Lee Waite Locke, (Denzel Washington) is a small town on the inspector, and with the police officer's wife Alex (Eva Mendes ornaments) is in the Cold War. in. One day, Ann Murray (Sangna the Leatherhead decorated), and her bedridden due to an accident stroke, the former football star husband Chris (Dean Caine) back to life in the town, she just Matt in high school love the girl.

wife filed for divorce the same day, Matt learned that Ann has terminal cancer, to accept an expensive special treatment only to Europe will it be possible to extend life. A year ago, Chris had purchased $ 1 million worth of life insurance, perhaps, the security can use it to get ready money for themselves as soon as possible.

I do not know out of pity or forget old friends, Matt agreed to the request of the security, she will change the beneficiary of the insurance to his name, and he used his position to come up with her from the police a lot of anti-copying the black money of drug dealing. Ann and Chris's apartment, however, was destroyed by fire shortly after one night, the police found a man and a woman two dead bodies in the ruins, the money mysteriously disappeared ...

Matt's wife, Alex, is responsible for investigating the matter, Matt soon realized, or how long all of the evidence would suspect the target. Now, in order to avoid jail, Matt must be trying to scramble to find the murderer before his wife, at the same time, he must find ways to get the trust of his wife, I hope she can also friendly to him.

unexpected events occurred one after another, the security not seem to have died in the fire, and all are a planning a good plot revenge. Matt what can not keep his reputation and work? And the race against time, who is the final winner?