一代著名特工凌凌漆（周星驰 饰）长期被上级弃用，沦为卖肉摊主。一具价值连城的恐龙骨架被一个浑身盔甲的金枪客盗去，因为线索少任务危险，凌凌漆又被高层领导委以重任。 凌凌漆依循线索来到香港，与联络人香琴（袁咏仪 饰）碰头，不想香琴处心积虑找机会要将凌凌漆杀死，原来她的另一身份是金枪客派来的杀手，但经历过出生入死的战斗后，香琴与凌凌漆渐生出了真情。而此时，金枪客的真实身份也被曝光，发现自己掉进某个阴谋里的凌凌漆开始奋力与敌手较量。After a giant dinosaur skull is stolen, the head of the Chinese secret police decides to assign the case to the force's most incompetent reject: a rural butcher who stands around all day drinking martinis (shaken, not stirred). With a trunkload of insanely useless gadgets and a contact who constantly tries to kill him, the young agent must locate the skull and find out just what is going on here.