The film is set in the 21st Century After seeing the twin towers of New York was attacked by terrorists, the young man Jack Ryan  postponed his studying and volunteered for the front. In a military operation, Jack was injured and had to demobilize. Everything seemed to be ended but he was recruited into an elite group by a CIA intelligence officer Thomas Harper. He is sent back to school and become a financial analyst in Wall Street to track the amount of terrorists.  .