Vince Ryker, a ruthless drug dealer, escapes from San Quentin prison after killing a guard and stealing a container believed to be experimental heroin. However, it's actually filled with highly radioactive cobalt-60, putting the entire city at risk if opened. Ryker murders a motorist and assumes a new identity, heading to Los Angeles to reunite with his girlfriend and corrupt businessman Crown, while authorities frantically search for the container to prevent a citywide panic.
City of Fear
A ruthless fugitive breaks free from San Quentin prison, mistakenly carrying a container of radioactive material that poses a catastrophic threat to the entire city of Los Angeles.