American thriller based on the novel by Dutch author Herman Koch, in which two brothers Paul (Steve Coogan) and Stan (Richard Gere) share a dinner joined by their respective partners in a high-class restaurant to discuss the nature of the atrocious crime which their sons have committed. As hidden truths begin to emerge, a congressman's reputation is on the line as well as the freedom of the two boys. The cast also includes Chloƫ Sevigny and Laura Linney.