When Samuel (Ethan Hawke) is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal prison, Warden Clancy (Russell Crowe) offers him a high-stakes proposition: smuggle gold out of a remote mine with a dangerous crew of prisoners and he'll win his freedom.

Preoccupata per il suo matrimonio, una giovane madre newyorchese e il padre playboy pedinano il marito in una commedia di Sofia Coppola.