近将来的美国，全国掉业率仅为1%，犯法率则创下史上最低记载，暴力几近消逝无踪。美利坚合众国恍如进进好像天堂的夸姣黄金时期，而促进这完善表象的则是前所未闻的年夜扫荡打算。国度为了有用开释公平易近心底的压制和不满情感，出格划定每一年有一天的晚上7点以后进行长达十二小时的全国性年夜扫荡，届时人们将走上陌头，睁开完全不消承当法令责任的殴斗与殛毙。在这个畸形的时期，安保系统倾销员詹姆斯·桑丁（伊森·霍克 Ethan Hawke 配音）年夜发其财，与老婆儿女过着养尊处优的幸福糊口。 又是一年年夜扫荡之夜到来，桑丁一家危坐安如盘石的奢华府邸，在屏幕前不雅赏殛毙之夜的表演。谁知这一晚，詹姆斯的儿子查理出手解救了一位被追杀的流离汉，桑丁一家不成避免被卷进血腥的旋涡当中……这可是麾下几万精锐佣兵的佣兵首领啊。
Brij Mohan (36), a hosiery shop owner in a busy Delhi market, desperately wants to change his life. He is fed up of his ball-crusher wife and mounting debts. In order to escape his wretched life, he changes his appearance and adopts a new identity as Amar Sethi, but ends up mitting a botched up murder. He runs off with his young girlfriend, hopeful of making a new beginning. Instead, as luck would have it, he finds himself trapped in a web of his own Karma.由于无法或是拒绝补缀、整合起自己瞬间体验的残片，也由于特有的文化阅历，参与或长期从事广告与MTV的拍摄制作，因此，他们不仅把某种广告语言带入电影叙事，而且以MTV特有的激情、瞬间影像、瞬间情绪，叙事性场景或曰梦的残片与青春残酷的故事、目击者冷漠而漫不经心的目光所构造的长镜头段落尝试拼贴起一种新的叙事风格。
