Arbitrageur Constantine "Connie" Harper is sentenced to a maximum security prison for fraud and decking the DA at his trial. Upon his release, one of his cellmates asks him to bodyguard his sister Rosie, who is being threatened by a diamond broker over some diamonds. Connie becomes a reluctant bodyguard to Rosie. While in prison, his name got on "the list," a collection of people to go to when you've exhausted all other options.
Acting
Jack Scalia's smug-to-sincere face journey.
Production
Peak 'made-for-TNT' aesthetic commitment.

Director
Robert Ellis Miller
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was a backdoor pilot for a USA Network series that never materialized, which explains the rushed 'list' mythology dump.
Roxann Dawson would later direct multiple Star Trek episodes; Robert Knepper became Prison Break's T-Bag. Full circle energy.