All along, FBI Deputy Director Carter (Sidney Poitier) and Russian intelligence officer Valentina (Diane Venora) have been chasing a very dangerous prisoner. He is armed with highly lethal chemical weapons, proficient in computers and disguises, cunning and cruel, and a major threat to world peace. He doesn't even have a name, and is codenamed "The Jackal" (Bruce Willis). Under the unfavorable position of repeated defeats, Carter and Valentina decided to use the "secret weapon" in their hands-Mokun (Richard Gere), an imprisoned killer who had fought with the Jackal. With the help of the experienced Mokun, can Carter and his team successfully capture the Jackal? For Mokun, what kind of dangers are waiting for him on the road ahead?