He obsesses about the upbringing of his little daughter, and approaches breakdown at roughly the same time that his wife (Lolita Davidovich) falls into the arms of her ex-boyfriend (Steven Bauer).
He's their main witness against a wealthy dealer, Carlos Ayala (Steven Bauer), who lives in an upscale suburb of San Diego, California, with his pregnant wife, Helena (Catherine Zeta-Jones), who has no idea how he supports their lavish lifestyle.