Danny (Mel Raido) is a simple factory worker in the 1980s, a man whose life hasn't been kind to him. When he becomes the victim of a random, brutal attack in front of his own children, he decides to finally fight back. He falls in with some bouncers who initially help him regain some of his self-confidence. But when Danny meets the local underworld boss, his path inevitably leads him into a spiral of violence...