The film opens with a group of armored-truck drivers gathered in a rundown parking garage, reviewing a plan that will convert their regular route into a one-time windfall. The crew consists of veteran drivers and security guards led by the hard-edged Baines, the schemer Cochrone, the clinical Frenchman Quinn, the nervous Palmer, the quiet Dobbs and the youngest member, Mike Hackett, who is desperate to earn money to keep the house he shares with his brother Jimmy. They load weapons, cash transfer bags, and a map of the route into a nondescript van and set out on a night meant to look like business as usual.

They stage the robbery by using their positions inside the armored truck to divert the money into waiting bags. From the outset, Baines insists on an aggressive approach; he presses the group to move quickly and is the first to use his firearm. In the street outside a liquor store a homeless man walks into the path of their operation. Baines panics and fires at him; the shot hits the man and he collapses in the gutter, dying immediately from the gunshot wound. The sudden killing shocks several members of the crew. The plan, which had been engineered to be clean and controlled, fractures as adrenaline and fear take over.

As they try to evacuate the scene with the stolen cash, tensions flare inside the van. Mike Hackett, who had taken the job to save his home, freezes when he realizes the human cost of what they are doing. He tells the others he wants out--he will not continue to be part of a heist that leaves innocent people dead. His refusal creates conflict with Baines and Cochrone, who insist there is no turning back. Dobbs, quiet during the planning, also begins to show moral hesitation and discusses with Hackett the idea of surrendering the money and turning themselves in. The group stops on a dim stretch of road with bags of currency piled in the back, and the atmosphere between them is taut as a wire.

At that moment a lone police cruiser pulls up under a streetlamp. Officer Jake Eckehart exits and approaches, having noticed the suspicious van. His arrival is unexpected; the crew had planned for a police presence later in their escape, not right there. The encounter escalates quickly. Cochrone and Quinn try to smooth things over with lies, but Baines, on edge and still human-bloodstained from the homeless man, immediately reaches for his weapon. A brief, chaotic exchange of words becomes a firefight. Gunfire erupts between the men in the van and Officer Eckehart. During the volley, Hackett moves toward Eckehart not to shoot but to shield or subdue him; he wants to prevent more killing. In the chaos, Eckehart is wounded by stray fire and collapses on the pavement.

Dobbs, seeing Eckehart injured and Hackett trying to stop further violence, moves to help the officer and the younger man. He physically steps between the surviving crew members and Eckehart, trying to corral the situation into something less lethal. Palmer reacts with fury when he sees Dobbs' interference. In a flash Palmer lunges at Dobbs with a fixed knife and stabs him repeatedly in the torso. Blood pours from Dobbs' wounds as he crumples to the asphalt; he dies there in front of the van, his last effort an attempted act of protection toward Eckehart and Hackett. The other men do not stop Palmer; some step back in shock, other members are driven by panic. Dobbs' body lies twitching on the road, and the crew's cohesion unravels further.

Palmer, who had been Dobbs' comrade and had just murdered him, is immediately overcome by guilt. He staggers away from the scene, whispering apologies and collapsing against a parked car. He can no longer bear what he has done. As sirens begin in the distance and radio chatter from responding units grows louder, Palmer pulls a pistol from his waistband. He holds it to his temple and fires a single shot, killing himself instantly. The other men hear the blast and watch, stunned, as Palmer slumps over, his hands still gripping the weapon. The two deaths--Dobbs' stabbing and Palmer's suicide--happen within wide eyes of the remaining crew and create an emotional fracture that makes any organized getaway impossible.

Quinn and Baines insist on salvaging as much cash as possible and push for a desperate escape. Cochrone orchestrates a route to a warehouse where the crew planned to divide the money. Hackett, however, will not go along. He improvises a countermeasure: using the truck's own cargo and the limited tools at hand, he assembles a crude explosive device intended to stop any further attempt to transport the stolen funds. He rigs the bomb to detonate when the van is opened or when the truck is driven away from the immediate area, intending to prevent the cash from leaving and to avoid more bloodshed at the hands of his colleagues.

Quinn and Baines, still armed and bitter, try to drive off with the money. They open the rear doors and begin shifting duffel bags into their van while Cochrone watches the perimeter. As they move the cash, Hackett triggers the device. The makeshift bomb detonates with a deafening explosion that rips through the tail of the armored vehicle and the rear of the van. Shrapnel and fire engulf the two men who are closest; Quinn and Baines are killed instantly by the blast and the flying metal, their bodies thrown against the street. The blast obliterates their immediate surroundings and leaves their corpses charred and unrecognizable. The shockwave knocks Cochrone off his feet and sets the pavement ablaze.

Cohrone lunges toward the burning van and the wreckage, trying to salvage anything at all. Hackett runs after him, desperate to stop a man who will not surrender and who still clutches the possibility of escape. The two men engage in a violent pursuit across the burned asphalt and into back alleys. Cochrone jumps into a waiting car, peels out, and attempts to evade Hackett by driving at high speed through the industrial district. Hackett manages to maneuver a vehicle in pursuit as the chase barrels down narrow streets lined with loading docks and semi trucks. Cochrone forces his car onto a wet, slick ramp beside a warehouse; his tires lose traction. He overcorrects, the car skids, strikes a guardrail and careens over the edge of an elevated loading dock. The vehicle slams onto a lower level and erupts in flames on impact. Cochrone is trapped inside; the fuel ignites and the car becomes an inferno. He dies as the vehicle disintegrates around him, his body consumed by the crash and the subsequent blaze. Hackett stops a short distance away, coughing from the smoke, watching the flames and the only remnants of his former colleagues.

After the explosions and the crash, police vehicles and an ambulance converge on the scene. Officer Eckehart, who survived his wound, receives immediate medical attention from paramedics and is taken into an ambulance. Hackett, bloodied and shaking, is arrested by arriving officers at gunpoint and then restrained; what follows is a blur of handcuffs and shouting. At the hospital, Hackett remains in custody while doctors patch up Eckehart's injuries. Hospital staff move through the emergency department with brisk urgency--Eckehart is stabilized, given fluids and stitches, and transferred to a trauma room for observation. Hackett sits in a sterile interrogation room, bruised and exhausted, while police question him about the sequence of events. He explains that he tried to prevent bloodshed and that he rigged the bomb to render the stolen money inaccessible, but his words come across amid accusations and the stress of the moment.

Officer Eckehart, however, has another perspective in the wake of the night's violence. When investigators interview him, he tells a version of events that diverges from the one the surviving members of the crew might expect. He describes Hackett as someone who, in the crossfire, actively moved to protect him and to stop the robbery from being completed. Eckehart says that Hackett, though part of the crew, saved his life by wrestling a rifle out of an assailant's hands and by disarming the most dangerous members of the group during the chaos. He emphasizes that Hackett's actions prevented further killing and that the boy's decision to sabotage the vehicle prevented the money from being carried away. Eckehart's statement frames Hackett not primarily as a thief but as someone whose interventions directly contributed to the survival of the officer and to the failure of the heist.

Duncan Ashcroft, the head of the security firm that employed the armored truck crew, arrives at the hospital to confer with investigators and to assess the damage to his company's assets. He listens as Eckehart recounts the version of events that paints Hackett in a relatively favorable light. Ashcroft notes, in a dry, businesslike way, that because Hackett prevented the completion of the robbery and because he saved Eckehart, there may be grounds for leniency or even a reward from the firm for stopping the theft. He suggests that the company may have to consider compensatory measures for those who act to protect its property and its personnel, and he raises the possibility that Hackett could receive financial assistance or a reward that would allow him to keep his house. The mention of recompense is tinged with the corporate pragmatism of a man thinking about liability and public relations as much as about justice.

Hackett, released from some immediate suspicion after Eckehart's statement, is allowed to see his brother Jimmy. Jimmy has been waiting, anxious and pale with worry. They speak in the hospital corridor while police and security officials process the scene upstairs. Hackett tells Jimmy he tried to stop the heist and that he could not let more people die. Jimmy takes his brother's hand while paramedics move past with stretchers and while detectives assemble evidence from the demolished vehicles. As Ashcroft and the investigators finalize their reports, they arrange the chain of custody for the recovered money and the incriminating items. The remains of Quinn, Baines, Dobbs and Cochrone are taken by investigators and medical examiners, each death catalogued--Dobbs stabbed by Palmer in the torso and left to die on the pavement; Palmer's self-inflicted gunshot to the head in a parking lot; Quinn and Baines killed by the explosion of a makeshift bomb; Cochrone killed in a high-speed crash when his car skidded off an elevated loading dock and burst into flames.

In the final scenes, Ashcroft speaks privately with Hackett and Jimmy, acknowledging that the firm must address how to reconcile the losses with its duty to its employees and to the law. He reiterates that because Hackett intervened and because Eckehart corroborated his role in stopping the robbery, there is at least the possibility of reward money or some form of compensation. Hackett listens, emotional but stoic, as Ashcroft mentions that the company will look into offering restitution that could help him keep the house he shares with Jimmy. The film ends with Hackett walking out of the hospital into daylight, Jimmy at his side, while police tape flaps and the burned-out vehicles sit as mute testimony to a night that unspooled into violence and betrayal. The charges and legal outcomes remain in process, but Hackett departs with the knowledge that Eckehart's account has at least opened a path for him to attempt to restore his life and secure a place for his brother. The final shot closes on the two brothers moving away from the hospital, the possibility of a financial reprieve hanging in the air as a tentative promise.

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James Brody is portrayed as an alcoholic ex-cop who denies his addiction by attending AA meetings and insists he is sober, yet he secretly struggles with it, even bringing a thermos of vodka to meetings. This internal battle adds depth to his character and influences his interactions, especially with his son Casey, creating dramatic father-son moments throughout the film.

James and Casey, who work together as armored truck drivers, have a strained but bonding relationship. Casey is bored with their routine job and craves action, which leads to tension. During the heist and their entrapment in the truck, their dynamic evolves through shared danger and emotional exchanges, highlighting their familial connection amid crisis.

Rook, played by Sylvester Stallone, is the leader of a gang of thieves planning to rob the armored truck. His team is heavily armed but largely underdeveloped and unmemorable, serving mainly as archetypes. Rook himself is portrayed ambiguously, neither fully evil nor good, and is somewhat disengaged, with Stallone appearing on autopilot in the role.

After their truck is ambushed and forced off route onto a closed bridge, James and Casey find themselves trapped inside the armored truck, which is blocked on both ends. They use the truck's secure interior as a defensive position, engaging in a tense standoff with Rook's team outside, who try to force entry. The film focuses on this low-stakes chess match of wits and survival between the father-son duo and the hijackers.

During a routine stop, James discovers an extra box not listed on their ledger. Initially, he refuses to take it, but after being threatened by the bank president, he breaks protocol and takes the box. This decision triggers the subsequent ambush and heist attempt, as the extra cargo--later revealed to be millions of dollars in gold--makes their truck a target for Rook's gang.

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