Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.
New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
Richard spots a man dumping a body, and decides to expose the man he thinks is the culprit with his friend Alex Cutter.