An arms dealer confronts the morality of his work as he is being chased by an Interpol agent.
This film charts the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa, selling gun to mobster in his local neighbourhood, through to his ascenion through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 90s, where he forms a business partnerhip with an African warlord and his psychotic son. The film also charts his relationhip through the year with his younger brother, his marriage to a famous model, his relentless puruit by a determined federal agent and his inner demon that sway between his drive for success and the immorality of what he does.

Cage play an arms dealer begging asking for the moon on the road to betrayal and kill he had to face their own moral conscience, suddenly conscience determined to retire, but to bid farewell to the cardinal vices of the sensual world is not so easy as one might expect, his guests with the enemy does not allow him to walk away .... Money , the temptation of power, women and even competitors, he had to bow to fate.
Based on a true story, an action movie about war, money and personal conscience. The hero of self-deception to believe: that the arms and other commodities, there is no difference, while ignoring the original sin of the arms behind the war, and thus ultimately be ruined much of conscience torture. Hero Uribe teenager with his family emigrated to the United States from Europe. 18 years old, he joined the United Nations peacekeeping force was sent to Africa as a translator. The aversion to war, he has no interest in the work. By chance, he put the guns resale to private armed forces. During this period, met the woman of love at first sight - Eva. Returned to the United States, Uribe to persuade his brother Vitali joined his arms business, they began to arms to make money by reselling underground. The two major threats like a ghost plaguing Uribe: business rival and Jack - a hot pursuit and hold the international police. Vitali a drug habit. Whenever I see the brother of drug seizures like Uribe is very sad, but powerless. Uribe on Eva has been obsessed with trying to meet with, and successfully make Eva fall in love with him. Uribe told Eva, he engaged in international transport business and a lot of money. The two married and had a child. Uribe is a perfect home men in front of the wife and children, and wholeheartedly take care of them might even the son of a toy gun in the room away, let him come into contact with these violent things. On the other hand, Uribe lies is difficult to sustain in order to make money, he returned to Ukraine, and began his line of work. Arms trafficking to Africa's war in the region and his uncle meters Cui partnership flourishes. The international police organization arrested Uribe, but due to insufficient evidence, then quickly released him. Eva began his business in doubt, and questioned him. Uribe admitted that they are the arms dealers. Sake of his wife and home, he was determined to be a legitimate business businessman. After many attempts unsuccessful, the nature of him back to the old way. To convince his brother to go with him to Africa to talk business, who knows the half-way out of trouble, and his brother were killed in front of him. Uribe escaped completed the deal. His brother's death Uribe great touch, he began to ponder the meaning and correctness of what they have done. Back to the U.S., the parents refused to forgive him, to shut out. Eva also took the children to leave him and denounced his crimes to the police.