An academic researcher opens a portal into a parallel universe and makes contact with his double in order to prevent an apocalypse predicted by the ancient Mayans.
Based on the life of drug-kingpin-turned-informant, Frank Lucas, who grew up in segregated North Carolina where he watched as his cousin was shot by the Klan for looking at a white girl.
Don Cheadle plays real-life character Ralph Waldo "Petey" Green, an outspoken ex-con who talked his way into becoming an iconic radio personality in the 1960s, in Washington DC.
The drama pits a policeman against a clever bank robber whos trying to pull off the perfect heist and finds himself in the middle of a hostage situation.