Willis es un detective privado en horas bajas. Había sido uno de los más importantes agentes del servicio secreto norteamericano, pero su carrera terminó al enfrentarse con un político corrupto. Wayans, una gran estrella del fútbol, cae en desgracia al verse involucrado en un supuesto escándalo. Ambos unirán sus fuerzas para resolver sus problemas.
Theresa is one of the twelve jurors who have to decide about a case of assassination. She believes very strongly in the innocence of the young man, but can't convince the others. During the discussions, she realizes that one member of the jury knows details that he couldn't know from the trial alone. Since no one believes her suspicions, she investigates on her own.