电影根据真实事件改编。
努米亚共和国爆发战乱，前驻地外交官宗大伟（张译 饰）与外交部新人成朗（王俊凯 饰）受命前往协助撤侨。任务顺利结束，却得知还有一批被困同胞，正在白婳（殷桃 饰）的带领下，前往边境撤离点。情急之下，两人放弃了回家机会，逆行进入战区。赤手空拳的外交官，穿越战火和荒漠，面对反叛军的枪口，如何带领同胞走出一条回家之路……

30年前一桩杀人案，被市话剧团拿来改编成舞台剧，马福礼（陈建斌 饰）作为杀人案的当事人，旧事重提让他的生活再起波澜。马福礼一边忙着和话剧团导演胡昆汀（大鹏 饰）纠缠掰理，一边找律师翻案寻求真相还自己清白，还要忙着调和妻子金财铃（周迅 饰）和女儿金多多（窦靖童 饰）剑拔弩张的关系，生活给了他多记重锤……时隔多年，马福礼能否重新翻案？真相到底有几个？人生如戏，请君入席。

Cop-turned-security guard Ma Xianyong finds himself in a criminal twilight zone when two unrelated events turn his world upside down. The mysterious disappearance of his boss has implications for his financial security. Even more perilous is the abduction of his paralyzed sister who, unknown to Ma, makes a morbid deal with her captors.

Seven people are confined into a lunatic asylum strangely, everyone tries his/her best to attest his/her normality.

After the daughter of Wang Wei is kidnapped by a criminal network and he receives no help from the corrupt police, Wei sets out on a rampage to find her himself. His only ally is Navin — a relentless journalist whose wife has mysteriously disappeared. Fueled by a furious vengeance, the unlikely duo ruthlessly fights against the kidnappers in this explosive martial arts showdown.