Fresh out of prison for car theft, Dick Kanipsia  goes to visit a fellow ex-con, Harry Moss, and arrives just in time to see him gunned down by faceless assassins. Dick tracks down Harry’s friend Barry (Peter Boyle), who reveals that he and Harry had a small fortune they entrusted to a shady investment expert years ago. Dick and Barry form an uneasy partnership and, with the help of a sexy drifter named Kitty, try to trace the money.