After alerting federal authorities to the Los Angeles Police Department's rampant corruption, seasoned cop Frank Gannon (Dolph Lundgren) finds himself implicated in a narcotics sting that threatens to taint his spotless reputation. With only one day to clear his name, Gannon enlists help from rookie partner Billie Ross (Polly Shannon) and a former colleague (Rothaford Gray) to set things right in director Sidney J. Furie's tense thriller.