油嘴滑舌的雇佣兵韦德·威尔森（瑞恩·雷诺兹 Ryan Reynolds 饰）与俏皮可爱的瓦内莎（莫蕾娜·巴卡林 Morena Baccarin 饰）邂逅，但在爱情最美满的时刻，他被诊断患有晚期癌症，留在世上的时间所剩无几。极度绝望之际，他接受了弗朗西斯（艾德·斯克林 Ed Skrein 饰）私人组织的邀请，对其基因做了改造，以谋求体能的突变。在忍受了一系列的残酷折磨后，韦德终于治好了癌症，蜕变成拥有不死之身的超级战士，但是代价却是失去了人类的面容。 　　狡猾的弗朗西斯逃之夭夭，而韦德却无法以恐怖的面容去面对女友。在此之后，他化身死侍，穿梭于每一个黑暗角落，寻找阿贾克斯的踪影……This is the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.