Elvis Martini is in deep shit. His dilapidated Detroit apartment building is about to be foreclosed on by the bank, most of his tenants are behind on rent, and he's in big debt to bookies in the dangerous Albanian underworld. The only light in his dark world is his nine-year-old daughter, Lena; he's in debt to her school, too. Elvis finds some ill-gotten cash in an evicted tenant's apartment and is able to briefly keeps the wolves at bay, but he soon learns that the money belonged to an even bigger wolf - one that wants his stolen money back.

When Lena is kidnapped by the mysterious menace he's accidentally messed with, Elvis has 24 hours to come up with $25,000 to save his daughter's life: cash only.