In a future where most humans have moved underground to escape the pollution, one of the few pleasures left is a kind of narcotic in the form of chips which can be plugged directly into the brain. Lori, a female body guard steals a case of such chips and flees underground Los Angeles with Danner, a pleasure android so that they can smuggle the chips to New York. In pursuit is Plughead, a dangerous criminal so named because of the many sockets and ports which decorate his scalp so that he can test and use the chips that he is after. 在第三次世界大戰後的美國，蘿瑞想藉著販售黑市電腦晶片，讓人重溫肉體的歡愉快感。當她和當地黑幫在酒吧廝混時，警方突然進行臨檢，僥倖逃脫的她決定自立更生賣晶片維生，但首先她必須先逃過黑白兩道的追捕，安全抵達紐約地下室界。
