In Ulster, Major Trumbull is put in charge of overseeing the completion of a hospital on time. As the pressure increases, he replaces well-liked foreman Desmond Doherty with brash Scanling, which angers the men.
Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the robbery becomes a siege, the men find themselves in a situation out of their control.
Dans un petit village, la fillette du patron du pub est assassinée. Ses proches soupçonnent un marginal installé en lisière de la communauté mais la police manque de preuves pour l'inculper. Les parents et des amis le capturent et l'enferment dans une cave...