Rayane is a scared and clumsy young cop who is constantly mocked by other cops. The day his doctor wrongly tells him that he has only thirty days to live, he understands that this is his last chance to become a hero within his police station and impress his colleague Stéphanie. The eternal fearful man then turns into a real hothead who will take all the risks to catch a big drug lord...

《局外人》是法国作家加缪的成名作，同时也是存在主义文学的杰出作品之一，该书以一种客观记录式的“零度风格”，粗线条地描述了主人公默尔索在荒谬的世界中经历的种种荒谬的事，以及自身的荒诞体验。从参加母亲的葬礼到偶然成了杀人犯，再到被判处死刑，默尔索似乎对一切都无动于衷，他像一个象征性的符号，代表了一种普遍的存在，又像是一个血红色的灯塔，具有高度的警示性。然而，局外人现象的产生无疑是由这个世界本身所孕育的，默尔索的存在有其深刻的外部原因。