When Agent Neil Shaw (Wesley Snipes) comes out of hiding to avenge his former mentor''s murder, he winds up on the trail of betrayal and lethal corruption. Under the charge of his friend and Senatorial candidate, his mission is to set things straight. But when more people turn up dead, Shaw realizes that he''s been framed. Now he''s letting the fists fly where they may to get to the bottom of an assassination conspiracy that everyone thinks he''s behind. It''s time to turn up the political heat and enjoy the action of the martial arts master!