麦克斯是美国一名三流演员，为了生计他四处奔波。而为了能够演上电影，他被迫用尽了一切手段。而他的演员生涯会就此变成坦途吗，或者说还有更大的困难在等待着他？

Jimmy Reardon and Mary Spalding head their respective organizations, Mary as Director of the Organized Crime Unit, Jimmy the boss of his family's organized crime business. Unexpectedly, Mary successfully recruits Jimmy to act as her star individual in the OCU's underground intelligence network on organized crime. However, it's a two-way street as she needs to provide Jimmy with inside information on police knowledge of his businesses. Both Mary and Jimmy need to tread lightly in their relationship while they try and maintain a grip hold on their respective businesses.