A former convict, Arthur Payne, boards a train and confides in a mysterious stranger about his recent release from prison. Shortly after, a second stranger approaches him with an intriguing offer: to participate in a staged heist, targeting the stranger's own safe and pilfering imitation jewelry.
The Set Up
A former convict, Arthur Payne, boards a train and shares his story with a stranger, revealing his recent release from prison. Days later, another mysterious individual approaches Arthur with an intriguing offer: to participate in a staged heist and pilfer imitation jewelry from a target location.