纽约市市长约翰（阿尔·帕西诺 Al Pacino 饰）为人成熟老练，处事圆滑，是政坛当中的一把好手。副市长凯文（约翰·库萨克 John Cusack 饰）尽管资历尚欠，但凭借着一腔热血和年轻气盛，亦将自己的事业经营得风生水起，在这一老一少两人的完美配合之下，纽约这座繁华的城市每日都显得如此生机勃勃。
某日，发生了一起意外事件。在警方和毒贩的交火中，一名无辜的黑人男孩不幸中弹丧生。这起敏感的事件在城市里掀起了轩然大波，各路媒体争相报道，支持和反对的声音层出不穷，各占风头。凯文决心调查这起事故的真相，却发现其中的种种黑幕和约翰有着千丝万缕的关联。</p>...
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