Burt Reynolds returns as Logan McQueen, the hardest and most fearless cop in Florida. At the end of 'Hard Time', Logan had loyally offered to take the fall on behalf of his partner Duffy (Durning), a move which has now esconsed him behind bars with the very criminals he helped put there!

When a series of terrifying attacks is begun with meticulously macabre efficiency, Logan is back out on the case but finds he may need the help of a duplicitous convict to help him crack the case...