The Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jailors. When in jail, Louis, using his outstandings martial arts skills, is able to save his life and make himself respected in that violent world. At least, helped by two another prisoners, he succeded in finding the truth about the dreadful crimes. In a violent and corrupt prison, decorated cop Louis Burke must infiltrate the jail to find answers to a number of inside murders. What he finds is a struggle of life and death tied in to his own past.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
as Louis Burke
Robert Guillaume
as Hawkins
Cynthia Gibb
as Amanda Beckett
Patrick Kilpatrick
as Christian 'The Sandman' Naylor
Art LaFleur
as Sergeant DeGraf
George Dickerson
as Tom Vogler
Joshua John Miller
as Douglas Tisdale
Hank Stone
as Romaker
Conrad Dunn
as Konefke
Jack Bannon
as Ben Keane
Abdul Salaam El Razzac
as Priest
Armin Shimerman
as Dr. Gottesman