Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the C.I.A. and while on a case for them, one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.
喬瑟夫斯蒂德曼（羅艾爾達德 飾）是一位家庭生活失意、和女兒感情產生裂痕的中年男子，某天他被一位喪心病狂的科學家綁架後強制作為實驗對象，未料實驗結果卻讓他意外擁有了毀滅性的強大超能力。此時，宇宙的伽馬射線爆發為地球帶來致命的巨大威脅，地球上的人類無力守住家園，喬瑟夫決定用他的超能力拯救最摯愛的女兒與全世界，殊不知這個超能力不只能夠拯救地球，也足以摧毀地球……。
