Wesley Gibson. 25-year-old West (James McAvoy) was the most disaffected, cube dwelling drone the planet had ever known. His boss chewed him out hourly, His girlfriend ignored him routinely and his life plodded on interminably. There was little else for West to do but wile away the dies and die in his slow, clock-punching rut. Until he met a woman named Fox (Angelina Jolie). After his estranged father is murdered, the deadly sexy Fox recruits West into the Fraternity, a secret society that trains West to avenge his dad's death by unlocking his dormant powers. Wes discovers this team lives by an ancient, unbreakable code: carry out the death orders given by fate itself. With wickedly brilliant tutors-including the Fraternity's enigmatic leader, Sloan (Morgan Freeman)- We grows to enjoy all the strength he ever wanted. But, slowly, he begins to realise there is more to his dangerous associates than meets the eye...