She Pours a Great Manhattan is a story of two lovers who double as scam artists. Although their lives start out drama-free, rich, and lovey-dovey, they soon run out of money, and their criminal side is revealed. Paige keeps secrets from Jordan, but unknown to her, Jordan also has his secrets. Paige is a murderer, and her past crimes eventually catch up with her. Taking their scam antics a step further, they engage in life insurance scams, all in an effort to keep up with their wealthy lifestyle.
Amidst their relationship crises and criminal acts, Jordan preys on lonely cougars, and steals from them. Unfortunately for him, one of these women’s husbands discovers their sexual infidelity, and begins a quest to destroy Jordan. Will Jordan survive the acts of vengeance launched at him? Will this situation bring Paige and Jordan together or drive them further apart?