Ben Campbell(吉姆·斯特加斯 Jim Sturgess 飾)有著驚人的才華,身為麻理工高材生的他學(xué)業(yè)無(wú)懈擊,他亦毫無(wú)意外地贏得哈佛醫(yī)學(xué)院的錄取通知書(shū)然而30萬(wàn)的高昂學(xué)費(fèi)和生活費(fèi)令他的大學(xué)夢(mèng)搖搖欲。在爭(zhēng)取獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金的面試中教授對(duì)他說(shuō)勝出者必須要過(guò)人的經(jīng)歷而不是像本這一張白紙的學(xué)生。 Ben在一服裝店打工,掙取每時(shí)8美元的薪酬。同時(shí)和兩個(gè)好友準(zhǔn)備競(jìng)賽2.09以期獲得認(rèn)同和獎(jiǎng)金。數(shù)學(xué)上本的天才頭腦被教授Mickey Rosa(凱文·史派西 Kevin Spacey 飾)發(fā)現(xiàn),Mickey 希望本加入自己的21算法團(tuán)隊(duì),專門去賭場(chǎng)依靠算牌贏得大錢。Ben并不同意,但Ben一直暗戀的女孩Jill Taylor(#凱特·波茨沃斯 Kate Bosworth 飾)也出面誘惑時(shí),Ben開(kāi)始動(dòng)搖。 Ben開(kāi)始了嚴(yán)密的訓(xùn)練,出師的成功讓Ben嘗到了金錢、虛榮、欲望的權(quán)力。時(shí)他和舊友開(kāi)始疏遠(yuǎn),漸迷失在賭場(chǎng)的漩渦里?
After success cleaning up Dodge City, Wyatt Earp moves to Tombstone, Arizona, and wishes to get rich in obscurity. He meets his brothers there, as well as his old friend Doc Holliday. A band of outlaws that call themselves The Cowboys are causing problems in the region with various acts of random violence, and inevitably come into confrontation with Holliday and the Earps, which leads to a shoot-out at the OK Corral.