Operating under the code name Icarus, the ordinary-seeming Edward Genn (Dolph Lundgren) was a feared assassin living a double life as a Soviet sleeper agent in the United States -- until the collapse of the communist regime left him "orphaned." But the past remains closer than he realizes, and when Edward's new life is suddenly turned upside-down, he must fight off a tide of professional killers determined to end his life and that of his family.