In Unused York City, John Wick is lamenting the passing of his spouse Helen, who had organized for him to get a beagle puppy to assist adapt with his misfortune. A number of days afterward, a bunch of Russian criminals, driven by Iosef Tarasov, confront John at a gas station and fall flat to threaten him into offering them his 1969 Boss 429 Mustang.[ii] That night, they break into John's domestic, attack him, slaughter the puppy, and take the car. Iosef takes the Bronco to a chop shop to expel its distinguishing subtle elements, but the shop proprietor, Aurelio, recognizes it and denies benefit. Aurelio educates John that Iosef is the child of Viggo Tarasov, the boss of Unused York City's Russian mafia.
Upon learning of his son's activities, Viggo berates Iosef for bringing about John's anger. He reveals John was once a hitman in his utilize, and was eminent and dreaded within the criminal black market as the Baba Yaga, a heartless, tenacious "man of center, commitment, and sheer will". After John fell in cherish with Helen, a civilian, Viggo gave him a apparently incomprehensible assignment to gain his flexibility; he succeeded.
John recuperates a concealed stash from his previous career that incorporates weapons and gold coins. He rejects Viggo's endeavor to form amends and murders the hit squad along these lines sent to his home. Viggo puts a $2 million bounty on John and enrolls John's previous guide, Marcus, to slaughter him. John lodges at the Mainland, a sumptuous lodging that serves as unbiased ground for the black market and where conducting criminal commerce is illegal. Winston, the hotel's proprietor and John's ancient companion, educates him that Iosef is at a club called Ruddy Circle. John penetrates Ruddy Circle and goes up against Iosef, but he is assaulted by Viggo's cohort Kirill and constrained to withdraw to the Mainland for restorative consideration.
As John rests, a hitwoman, Ms. Perkins, sneaks into his room. Marcus sees Perkins from an adjoining building and fires a caution shot to caution John, who wakes up and represses her. Perkins uncovers Viggo has multiplied the bounty for her to murder John within the lodging and has concealed a high-value stash in a church. John enlists another hitman, Harry, to secure Perkins but she slaughters Harry and get away.
At the church, John crushes Viggo's cache of cash and broad shakedown fabric. When Viggo arrives to survey the harm, John attacks him and his men but is hit by Kirill's car and captured. John tells Viggo he will not halt until Iosef is dead because the puppy gave him trust and a chance to not be alone in his melancholy for Helen. Marcus once more intercedes to spare John, who murders Kirill and undermines Viggo into uncovering Iosef's area in a secure house. John assaults the safehouse and murders Iosef. Marcus energizes John to return to his daily life. Perkins witnesses this and uncovers Marcus's deception to Viggo, who has him tormented and slaughtered. Viggo calls John to insult him with the points of interest, drawing him back to the city.
Winston has Perkins executed for breaking the Continental's rules, at that point educates John that Viggo is planning to take off the city by helicopter. John races to Modern York Harbor, where he battles and mortally wounds Viggo. John, surrendered to passing on from his wounds, observes on his phone a video of Helen telling him they got to go domestic. He breaks into a adjacent creature clinic, treats his wounds, and receives a pit bull puppy planned to be euthanized some time recently starting to walk domestic.
