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窃盗集团首领威尔(尼古拉斯·凯奇 Nicolas Cage 饰)在行动中被同伙出卖，威尔在警方赶到前，将抢来的巨款丢入铁桶烧毁，但仍入狱八年。威尔出狱后原本想金盆洗手，并与女儿艾莉森修复关系，却同时被FBI以及过去同伙找上，逼迫他交出当年的1000万美金。
同伙文森掳走爱丽森，要威尔用巨款来赎回女儿，他必须在24小时内凭着一个5K20编号找到被藏在计程车后车厢的女儿，当时却适逢纽奥良嘉年华会，街道上挤满了成千上万的人潮车辆，时间迫在眉梢，面对FBI的追捕以及文森的双重威胁下，威尔决定铤而走险，找回昔日拍档蕾莉(玛琳·阿克曼 Malin Akerman 饰)，再大干一票。。Helen Ferguson, pregnant, penniless and dumped by her boyfriend Steve Morley, takes the identity of the pregnant Patrice Harkness, when she and her husband are killed in a train crash. The rich Harkness in-laws, and their other son Bill, had never seen Patrice, so they accept her and her newborn son into their family. However Steve eventually finds her and starts to blackmail h...。