The happy and simple life of Jimmie Rainwood is totally destroyed when two corrupt police officers come upon his house in order to find a major drug dealer. It is actually a wrong address but the cops know they cannot turn things back. False evidences are arranged, and Rainwood is framed as a drug dealer. Put in a seedy jail, there's little chance for Jimmie to fight for his innocence as he has to manage through the harsh prison environment. Paroled after three years, he sets out a plan to expose the bad cops.