They're getting the lowdown on the high price of living! Chris Tucker and Charlie Sheen star as two desperate men who discover that they need each other ... and that Money Talks Fast-talking con man Franklin Hatchett (Tucker) is wrongully accused of killing cops and needs protection from the police, the mob and his very pregnant girlfriend. Struggling television newsman James Russell (Sheen) needs a story. The two meet, and it's like a match to gasoline as they dodge bullets in a series of hair-raising escapes involving big diamonds, fast cars and a deadly game of hide-and-seek.