Dog Bite Dog is about three guys fresh out of prison adjusting to civilian life. Troy (Nicolas Cage) is a cold-blooded mastermind who seeks a simple, clean life but can't escape his hatred of the system. Diesel is a gangster whose interests lie in his suburban house and his nagging wife. Mad Dog is the go-it-alone of the trio, controlled by his inner demons and always looking for trouble. One more hit, one more gamble, and they'll stop. Troy plans the perfect crime and pulls it off, but then they find the law is around them wherever they go...