Storvildtjægeren Frank Walsh (Nicolas Cage) har fanget en værdifuld, sjælden hvid jaguar, men da han skal have dyret transporteret hjem, bliver hans planer spoleret af den psykopatiske snigmorder Richard Loffler (Kevin Durand), der skal fragtes hjem på samme skib. Naturligvis slipper Loffler løs, og straks sætter han alle Franks dyr fri! Frank og de andre passagerer får hænderne fulde med alle de vilde dyr, og imens organiserer Loffler en udspekuleret flugt.
Marcus Ray arbejder i Hong Kong som repræsentant for et tøjfirma. Kort før den kinesiske overtagelse af byen, opdager firmaet, at markedet er oversvømmet med kopier af deres jeans. Først mistænkes Marcus og hans kollega, men da de begynder at undersøge sagen, viser det sig, at det handler om andet end blot billige bukser. Nogen bruger mærkevarerne til at smugle mikroskopiske bomber, og pludselig dukker både den russiske mafia og CIA op til action - og Marcus!
The crew of the merchant ship Glencairn hope to survive a transatlantic crossing during World War II. Adapted from four Eugene O'Neill one-act plays.
As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes to outrun or out-maneuver the British warship pursuing him. Aboard his vessel is Elsa Keller, a woman Ehrlich has been ordered to return to Germany safely along with whatever secrets she carries. When Ehrlich's fiercely Nazi chief officer Kirchner commits an atrocity, the British pursuit becomes deadly.
Panic arises among Allied POWs aboard a Japanese freighter when they learn that the ship is actually a decoy target for American submarines on night patrol. The prisoners unite and attack their Japanese captors just as an American sub surfaces and, not knowing the prisoners are aboard, prepares to torpedo the ship.
In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. After the break of dawn, two seamen join the crew of a rusty cargo ship Kaiyo Maru. One is a troublemaker with bad attitudes, Senkichi Nomura, who pursues an enemy in order to take revenge for his father's death. The other is Keizo Sasaki, a buff, eagle-eyed man on board for a certain mission.
A ship is attacked at sea for its cargo by a group of thieves who murder a newlywed doctor and rape his wife. Three years later her twin sister is kidnapped by the same pirates, who begin to die strange deaths...