剧情介绍
大雨造成的洪水将小镇变成了一片汪洋，镇上警察们正气哼哼的督促每一家撤离避难。押运员汤姆（克里斯汀•史莱特 Christian Slater 饰）与查理在大雨中来到银行，为撤销分行而取走三百万美元现金，不久他们的押运车陷入了荒凉路段的塌陷不能前行，于是发出信号向国民卫队求助，岂料信号被早有准备的吉姆（摩根•弗里曼 Morgan Freeman 饰）等四人截获，吉姆等人暴力行劫，查理殉职，汤姆独自逃出，吉姆紧追不舍。汤姆在亡命途中偶遇留镇保护教堂艺术品的女子凯伦，终于得到报警的机会，警察们将汤姆扣留后寻找他藏匿墓地的现金。洪峰到来将警察冲散，而汤姆在凯伦的帮助下获得了自由，准备逃出小镇的汤姆一行不幸被吉姆堵截，而这时警察们的到来，为混乱的局势再添一重变数……In Huntingburg, the armored truck with three million dollars driven by Tom and his Uncle Charlie gets stuck in the flooding and realizes that the town has been evacuated since the dam does not have capacity to hold the storm. While waiting for the National Guard, they are attacked by Jim and his gang formed by Kenny, Mr. Mehlor and Ray and the clumsy Kenny kills Charlie. Tom flees with the bags of money and hides them in the cemetery. Then he is hunted down by Jim and his gang and he hides in a church. Out of the blue, he is knocked out and awakes locked in a cell. Soon he learns that the restorer Karen believed he was a looter and hit him. Sheriff Mike Collins and Deputy Wayne Bryce go to investigate Tom' story while Officer Phil takes Karen out of the town by boat. However she escapes with the boat and goes to the church. Meanwhile Tom is trapped in the cell full of water and Karen rescues him. He decides to return to the armored truck to retrieve a shotgun but he is captured by Jim and his men and learns that Charlie was part of the gang. He tries to retrieve the hidden money for the gang, but Sheriff Collins and his men have already taken it. Soon Tom learns that the Sheriff wants to keep the money for him and his men and Tom and Karen are witnesses and he teams up with Jim.