Dickie DiCenzo is a strong arm for the local crime family who has just been promoted to a hitman. After his cousin, Tommy, decides to stir up trouble, crime boss, Carmine De Luca, has to demand that Dickie clips Tommy before things get worse.
When parents Janet and Sean leave for a much-needed weekend getaway, masked men bypass their high-tech home security system to hold their teen son hostage. Under threat of losing their son, the couple follow a series of cryptic instructions that land them at Janet's office with one final order: to kill her boss.