Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.

An American journalist is traveling to Russia to find the newly invented "Love vaccine".

He is overly intelligent... He is genius... And he's just trying to make his life a little bit better in an new era post-communist Russia.