Bobby Bishop (Charlie Sheen) is one of the President's most powerful and trusted advisors, but when he becomes involved with a college professor, who has information on a traitor, he suddenly becomes a fugitive.

Hunted down in the dead of night by a ruthless killer Bishop enlists the help of former girlfriend Amanda Givens (Linda Hamilton), a plucky reporter, and together they uncover a hideous conspiracy. But Bishop is now an outsider and must try to get Washington to believe him before it's too late...