Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order.
A young chef from the fine dining world returns to Chicago to run his family's sandwich shop.
A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.
Johnny Crown, an ex-convict with a psychotherapy degree, seeks revenge on the gangsters who killed his father. Frank Gavillan reluctantly joins Johnny's violent crusade against those responsible for the murder.
Arthur Fleck, a party clown and a failed stand-up comedian, leads an impoverished life with his ailing mother. However, when society shuns him and brands him as a freak, he decides to embrace the life of chaos in Gotham City.
Immediately after the fall of communism in Albania, two Italians go there to embezzle investment money by creating a fake company. As the chairman/fall guy, they pick a former political prisoner who turns out to be more than meets the eye.
