Fina -finan da yawa na yaƙe -yaƙe da aka haramta inda komai ya tafi mun gani kuma za a ci gaba da yin su saboda, a bayyane yake, cewa wuce lokaci, ba tare da yin tunani mai yawa ba, su ne mafi girman godiya ga masu sauraro maza.
Don haka, fim din da zai buɗe wannan Juma'a mai taken Hannun kwalta (Fada), Yana da manufa ga masoyan wannan nau'in nau'in.
En Kwalta ta kama Shawn MacArthur (Channing Tatum) yaro ne ɗan ƙaramin gari wanda ya zo New York hannu da hannu. Da kyar ya rayu ta hanyar siyar da jabun kayayyaki akan titi. Sa'ar sa ta canza lokacin da ƙwararre tare da Harvey Boarden (Terrence Howard) ya fahimci cewa shi mayaƙin halitta ne. Harvey yana ba da taimako don taimakawa Shawn kuma waɗannan biyun sun ƙare ƙirƙirar haɗin gwiwa mara daɗi.
Harvey, a matsayinsa na manaja, ya gabatar da Shawn ga lalataccen tsarin damben hannu, inda attajirai ke cin amana akan pawn masu musanyawa. A cikin ƙiftawar ido, ya zama mayaƙin tauraro, yana ɗaukar ƙwararrun 'yan dambe, ƙwararrun masu kokawa da shahararrun mayaƙa a cikin jerin gwagwarmaya masu ban sha'awa. Amma idan Shawn yana son fita daga cikin duhun duniyar da yake ciki, dole ne ya shiga cikin mafi tsananin gwagwarmayar rayuwarsa.