Cyrus, an international thief and his crew specialize in stealing extremely costly art pieces and resort to kidnapping if necessary. Cyrus's ex girlfriend Abby, an Interpol agent convinces him to steal a huge consignment of gold being sent by plane from London to Zurich in return for immunity from arrest . Cyrus knows this is an almost impossible task but decides to go ahead since it means freedom for him and his crew not to speak of his getting together with Abby again.