Follows a man who, 37 years ago, was kicked off his collegiate football team for an altercation. Now at 59, he still carries that burden. He decides to go back to school to get his degree and try out for the team to redeem his past.
年轻的内森·卡曼与母亲琳达在新英格兰海岸附近出海钓鱼后，母亲失踪，他却在救生筏上幸存了一周。这起轰动一时的事件重新唤起了人们对卡曼富有的祖父多年前悬而未决的谋杀案的关注，引发了媒体的狂热报道，一场围绕巨额家族财富的争夺战，多方调查，最终导致卡曼被联邦政府以公海谋杀罪起诉。
改编自《纳粹与精神病医生》，聚焦二战结尾，纽伦堡法庭对德国劳工阵线领导人罗伯特·莱伊的审判(其后来在狱中自杀)，以被委任来对纳粹头领们进行评估的美军精神科医生Douglas Kelley的视角展开。
