In the 23rd century, a penal colony in a distant galaxy falls into anarchy when an inmate loads a virus into the computer system. While cryonic suspension was used to control the most dangerous criminals there, with the computers down these deadly men are back in circulation and determined to cause mayhem. With a gang of brilliant but dangerous inmates in control, a petty thief and the driver of the prison shuttle must stand against these lawless men for their own survival.

Mix Cellini es un hombre solitario, inadaptado y joven que trabaja para una compañía que repara equipos, y vive en el apartamento del segundo piso de una vieja casa victoriana en Notting Hill. Mientras que su patrona solitario, Gwendoline Chawcer, pasa su tiempo leyendo y reflexionando sobre amores perdidos, Mix se obsesiona peligrosamente con el asesino en serie John Christie y una modelo local, Nerissa Nash.