A disgraced ex-cop seeks solace kwa moving to the woods, but his quiet life comes to an end when a private eye recruits him to investigate a murder.

A CIA officer finds himself the target of a rendition operation after being scapegoated for the death of an interrogation subject.

An ex-marine is hired kwa a defense contractor to travel to Panama to complete an arms deal. In the process he becomes involved with the U.S. invasion of Panama, and learns an important lesson about the true nature of political power.