Jack Vermillon is a successful businessman, owner of a container ship company called Black Water Transit Company. But he is desperate to help his ex-junkie son who is being sent to a maximum security prison for trafficking and armed robbery. Though he knows he can't get his son off, Jack wants to at least get him transferred to a less dangerous prison. He makes a deal with the feds to bust a crooked former CIA agent who wants a shipment of ancient & valuable weapons transported out of the country. However, when the bust goes done hell breaks loose leaving many feds and NYPD blue dead--and everyone wants to pin the blame on Jack, who now has to go on the run.