17 歲的彼得萊利在當地一家大型影院擔任副理，有傳言說，一個「幽靈」在影院裡鬼鬼作祟。當彼得和影院的其他工作人員正在為一場明星雲集的首映禮做準備時，卻發生了一連串怪事，全部都與正在放映的電影有關，也喚醒了「劇院幽靈」傳說。它是真的鬼魂，還是鬼魂的仿冒者？

　　一个叫做迈洛（Milo）的船王奴隶爱上了船王的女儿，梦想着有一天能够赎回自由身迎娶心上人。然而迈洛没有料到，就在他被卖给那不勒斯另一名奴隶主的同时，他的心上人也被许配给一个腐败的罗马议员。这时维苏威火山爆发了，迈洛不顾生命危险回到庞贝想救出心上人和被困在竞技场的角斗士好友。

Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regret It", by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings, this TV movie tells the story about the 1978 Lufthansa Heist at JFK Airport in New York - the largest cash robbery ever committed on American soil. The heist was also the subject of the much better-known 1990 film "Goodfella"s, directed by Martin Scorsese. It was also the subject of another made-for-television film: "The 10 Million Dollar Getaway" from 1991.