During the Cold War, a scientific team refits a Japanese submarine and hires an exNavy officer to find a secret Chinese atomic island base and prevent a Communist plot against America that could trigger WW3
Allen Meneric is committed to a psychiatric institution for the criminally insane because of a brutal revenge murder There he is forced to deal with the very ill and the dangerous until, as part of a socialization program, he is transferred to minimum security where he meets Mia, a beautiful bipolar female inmate Ever haunted by his past, Allen seeks his redemption when sudden events demand that he protect Mia from the violence and chaos of the institution