In a bid to save the last of his family, Gutjuk (Jacob Junior Nayinggula), a young Aboriginal man, teams up with ex-soldier Travis (Simon Baker) to track down his uncle Baywara, the most dangerous warrior in the Territory. As Travis and Gutjuk journey through the outback they begin to earn each other’s trust, but when the truths of Travis’ past actions are suddenly revealed, it is he who becomes the hunted.