The movie Cradle of Death revolves around the "black diamond", which is extremely rare and priceless in the world. Tony, the gangster played by DMX, leads a group of high-quality professional thieves. They have their own creed: don't use guns, only attack other criminals. Their latest goal is a rare treasure "black diamond", but it has brought great disaster to Tony. All sides are eyeing black diamonds. Tony found himself in trouble. The negotiated buyer was murdered and the black diamond was stolen by the competitor. But it happened that the original owner of the diamond came to the door and asked him to hand over something. She kidnapped Tony's daughter Vanessa as a threat. In order to recapture the diamond and rescue his daughter, DMX has to join hands with Taiwan Province agent Sue (played by Jet Li) to deal with the complicated situation. What they don't know is that the success or failure of their actions will determine the fate of the whole world. ...