A tough private eye investigating his wife's brutal murder teams up with a sexy woman with a mysterious past in this complex, suspenseful thriller. Burnt-out former L.A. detective Ryder Hart (Peter Weller) investigates illegal alien trafficking after his wife is killed. Upon meeting tycoon art collector Shelgrave (Stacy Keach) and his seductive assistant Loren (Lori Singer), Hart follows a complicated series of leads and double-crosses, culminating in a bloody shootout.