A Russian psychiatrist, Sergei Prokov loses the funding for the psychic warfare program he ran in the Cold War. An oil multinational hires him to work in New York City. Jim, an actor, and Cathy, a math student, are trained by Sergei as remote viewers. They are to help infiltrate a California biotech firm that's developed a process that yields cheap hydrogen for clean fuel. As a ruthless hostile takeover unfolds, Jim and Cathy decide to join the opposition.