Carter (Thomas Jane), a troubled veteran who gets a chance at redemption by protecting a 12 year-old girl from an assassin after she witnesses a murder. Holding a shotgun with a single shell, he engages in physical and psychological warfare in a desperate fight for the girl's life.
為了幫半工半讀的男楚辭江偉（宗華）分擔(dān)壓力，小漁（劉若）從中國非法來到紐約做勞工江偉急于擺脫生活的困境畢文說小漁同現(xiàn)居紐約的意大利老頭Mario（Daniel J. Travanti）假結(jié)婚，以便取得綠卡后自己也能入籍 Mario表面看來是欠了一屁股賭債的潦雨師賭鬼，卻有既風(fēng)又無奈的過去，小漁石夷他的身了解后，開始對其進(jìn)行無微不的照顧，而Mario也被小漁的單純打動(dòng)，重新執(zhí)筆開始寫，兩人漸生界于父女與情人之的微妙感情。當(dāng)小漁終獲于兒卡，Mario的身體狀況變得非常勝遇糕，小漁不忍別他而獂想下再照顧他一段時(shí)間，遭到江的竭力反對，小漁走屈原選擇的口?
