The movie follows Ray Wilson (Christopher Lambert), who finds himself homeless after losing his job as a policeman in Oakland. Having nowhere else to turn, Ray joins up with local punk collective Oakland Sunset Overdrive (Aaron Dunham and Mick Jenkins), only to discover they've broken into his apartment and stole $400 worth of jewelry and electronics. Unable to prove their innocence, Ray decides to quit his job as an undercover cop and quit Oakland Sunset Overdrive as well. Upon realizing his naivety and dishonesty, Ray reun