Cameron and Christine Thayer (Terrence Howard and Thandie Newton)’s Timeline and Summary

Cameron and Christine are pulled over by Officer Ryan.
Ryan thinks Christine is being belligerent, and he subjects her to an illegal and invasive pat-down.
Cameron does nothing.
Christine gets mad at Cameron for not standing up to the cops.
Meanwhile, Cameron deals with racism at his job as a TV director.
When Cameron is carjacked, he decides that's a good time to stand up to the cops.
Acting as if he were the carjacker, he taunts the police to shoot him.
Ryan's partner, Hanson, intervenes and saves Cameron.
Elsewhere, Christine is involved in a car accident and is rescued by Ryan.
Christine doesn't want Ryan to rescue her, but when her car almost explodes, she has no other choice.
Cameron and Christine survive and tell each other "I love you."