在莫斯科，美国人约翰成为了一名著名的新闻记者。他对俄罗斯政治经济变化的分析预测达到惊人的准确程度。人们慢慢觉得约翰有预见未来的天赋。但他事业蒸蒸日上背后的一个秘密引来了复杂又残酷的计划…… Various European countries are undergoing a velvet revolution. It appears as if they are orchestrated by a single directive. At this time in Moscow, as a result of improbable circumstances, an American reporter named John Payne (Eric Roberts) becomes a very famous journalist. His analytical forecasts regarding changes in Russian politics and economics come to fruition with amazing accuracy. An impression arises that John has a gift of foreseeing the future. However, a secret behind his rapid career growth attracts a sophisticated plan of cruelty.