Based on actual events, the film dramatizes the efforts of Cuban counterintelligence services in response to Operation Patty, a CIA plot to assassinate Raúl Castro.

Having been lured into becoming a corrupt cop on the wrong side of the law , Detective "Wilfred La Salle" embarks on his journey to right the wrongs he has committed while also facing off against his former friend and partner now turned criminal mastermind "Gorgeous George" and his criminal Syndicate made up of some of the most dangerous men in the city simply known as - "The Clown Gang"