杀人拼图

谋杀组警官鲍勃（Joe Mantegna 饰）与搭档沙利文接下了联邦调查局粗野办案的烂摊子，受命搜捕黑人嫌犯西姆斯。在两人驱车调查的路上偶遇一对新人警员被杂货店命案困住，鲍勃施以援助，却反被当地警长指派负责此案，鲍勃不得不违背命令开始在两件凶案中穿梭奔忙。 　　遇害的杂货店主是一名犹太老妇，她的儿子与孙女被不明身份的枪手骚扰，鲍勃在现场提取到新纳粹分子活动的痕迹……这座城市中的每个人似乎都对身份敏感，鲍勃的工作不断被黑人、犹太人的抱怨与传说阻扰，随着他对犹太老妇一案的调查不断深入，鲍勃渐渐进入了昔日犹太复国主义组织的世界，也唤醒了他对自己犹太身份的认同，但他得到的，是无法预料的混乱结局。Policeman Bob Gold has to capture a murderer that not even the FBI has been able to find. But before he can even start he is re-assigned to the murder of an old Jewish lady in a black area. The evidence points at a Jewish hate group and he discovers connections between them and his previous case.