Jim Doyle is a mathematical prodigy trying to concoct a way of foreseeing stock market collapses. He’s approached by Centabank CEO Simon O’Reilly, who is eager to co-opt Doyle’s potential breakthrough. As an employee of Centabank, Jim works toward his goal, while Simon is under pressure from the board of directors. Meanwhile, a working-class couple with a vendetta pursues legal action against the bank. Inevitably, corruption soon rears its ugly head.
