The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed
一位是作風矯健、機智幽默的聯邦特工威斯特(威爾·史密斯 Will Smith 飾),一位是愛耍聰明的易容大師高登(凱文·克萊恩 Kevin Kline 飾),這兩個看似一山不容二虎的狠角色卻被總統同時召見了,原因是授命他們一同追捕一名神秘毒辣的科學家連環殺手。威斯特和高登隻好在摩擦碰撞中培養默契,竟然很快成為一對絕配拍檔。經過調查,兩人發現原來幕後黑手竟然是曾經的天才博士勒弗裡斯(肯尼思·布拉納 Kenneth Branagh 飾),他因在一次實驗中失去雙腿,隻好永久呆在輪椅上,然而殘缺的個性與對社會的怨