Milo Malakian (Jean Reno) er en armensk mafiaboss, der har etableret sig i Frankrig og styrer sin klan med jernhånd. Hans søn, Anton - en outsider, som har fået nok af gangsterlivet, forsøger i al hemmelighed at sikre sig en vej ud af miljøet . Men Milo har andre planer - et dristigt angreb på en pengetransport, som i høj grad involverer Anton. Snart stilles far og søn overfor hinanden...

Angela is a young waitress who turns her back on society when she meets and falls in love with Pablo, a reckless criminal delinquent. Along with Pablo’s gang of car thieves, the pair embark on a drug and disco-fueled robbery spree as they hurtle toward oblivion.

Forsikringsagenten Maindrian Pace og hans folk lever et dobbelt­liv som nådesløse biltyve. Da en sydamerikansk narkobaron betaler ham for at stjæle 48 biler, er det hele klaret på nær en Ford Mustang, 1973. Bilen findes i Long Beach og det hele ser ud til at lykkedes, men samtidig er Maindrians chef røget i totterne på bilens ejer og har bedt politiet undersøge ham. Politiet står derfor klar da Maindrian og hans folk dukker op for at stjæle bilen og det bliver begyndelsen på en hæsblæsende jagt der strækker sig over adskillige byer

In the streets of Rio de Janeiro, survival is the name of the game where the protagonist is an imported 'hot' car. People, from all social levels, will do anything in order to possess it, if only for a few minutes.

A dismissed chef and a failed rapper rob a car to flee from the city after having a very bad day. On their way, they meet a mentally unstable girl who thinks of herself as an angel. Later they find out that a gang is chasing after them, because of the car they robbed. The trio has different destinations in life but rides on the same journey. Will they reach their destinations? Three people, two days, one journey.