作为初出茅庐的律师新手，米奇（汤姆·克鲁斯 Tom Cruise 饰）幸运的得到了一家知名律师事务所的垂青，该事务所不仅在职位上十分看重米奇，更是在经济方面给予了米奇和其妻子艾比（珍妮·特里普里霍恩 Jeanne Tripplehorn 饰）极大的帮助。 个性耿直善良又极富正义感的米奇在高兴之余决定在律师行业里大展拳脚，但随着时间的推移，米奇发现，这个事务所所经营的案件并非表面上所看到的那么简单，除了离奇死亡的律师外，事务所更是和黑道有着千丝万缕的非法关联。年轻的米奇站在了人生的十字路口上，是顺从于事务所的安排与其同流合污，还是勇敢的站出来，冒着死亡的风险协助警察调查事务所的底细？米奇心中已经有了答案。

Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...

A seemingly respectable estate agent leads a double life as the head of a vicious, well-organised gang of football hooligans.

As a young associate, Mitchell McDeere brought down the prestigious Memphis law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, which operated as a front for the Chicago mob—and his life was never the same. After a difficult decade, which included a stay in the Federal Witness Protection program, Mitch and his family now emerge from isolation to reclaim their lives and their future—only to find that past dangers are still lurking and new threats are everywhere.

Two hitmen wake up in the back of a truck to discover they have been drugged and their employer brutally murdered. Their attempts to escape bring about a bloody confrontation with a shocking twist in the tale.

某山区矿工村，一个矿工突然被“戴白手套的人”杀死。正巧矿上有个班长长得和死者十分相像，令矿工村的人吃惊。一天这个班长接到一个电话说工会要组织工人罢工。班长赶往矿场途中，在沼泽地遇见了工会领导人。两人发生口角直至搏斗，都是因为那个电话。两人在沼泽地从正午一直滚打到夕阳下山。最后筋疲力尽，双方都莫名其妙地死去。与此同时，杂货店老板娘也被“戴白手套的人”杀死。这一件件奇怪的事凑巧都被一个偶然往来于这条路上的孩子看到，但他讲不清楚地到底看到了什么，因为他始终没有看到那个“戴白手套的人”的面孔，所以凶手到底是谁也弄不清楚，查不出来。

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