Norm (Matheson), a cop with a career on the skids, has the seemingly straightforward task of protecting Nathan, a 12 year old runaway who witnessed a murder. But he proves to be a lot more than he can handle. Stealing his credit cards, Nathan runs off. When a master criminal gets a tip about Nathan’s whereabouts, the hunt for the boy begins. As Norm frantically searches for the boy, both their lives are now at risk. As the two bonds during their fight for survival, they both discover new meaning to their lives.