Thanks to a botched delivery, mob henchman Lenny (Jon Abrahams) finds himself with top L.A. crime lord Jimmy Berg (Jeff Bridges) as his hostage. Soon, however, Lenny learns that he has been working for rival boss Trevor Morrison (Brian Goodman)--who has a large score to settle with Jimmy--and he realises that his spot between two of the city's most powerful gangsters could cost him his life.