Based on real events, the story follows a father and son (Offerman and Tremblay) who identify as Sovereign Citizens, a group of anti-government extremists, as they venture across the country and find themselves in a standoff with a chief of police (Dennis Quaid) that sets off an intense manhunt with tragic consequences.

执迷不悟的缉毒局（DEA）特工科尔（Cole）为了寻找他的前妻，冒险潜入墨西哥黑社会蒂华纳（Tijuana）帮派，他认为前妻被一名正在竞选公职的垄断巨头绑架。