28岁的博士生奥玛（奥玛尔·梅特瓦利 Omar Metwally 饰）决定撰写一本关于作家裘洛斯·关德的传记小说，他的前程和事业均紧紧的与这本小说相连着。据相关记载，裘洛斯早已经自杀身亡，他的哥哥亚当（安东尼·霍普金斯 Anthony Hopkins 饰）、妻子卡洛琳（劳拉·琳妮 Laura Linney 饰）和情妇雅登（夏洛特·甘斯布 Charlotte Gainsbourg 饰）是世界上仅存的同裘洛斯有关联的三人。
不知为何，这三人都回绝了奥玛希望得到小说授权的请求。在女友蒂德莉（亚历山德拉·玛丽亚·
A young woman enlists in an underground game of pain endurance in the hope of winning the million dollar prize. She soon learns the real opponent is the man who's running the game, as he employs horrific methods to manipulate and defeat her.
A teenage girl with self-esteem issues finds confidence in the most unlikely way, by spending her summer battling vampires that prey on New Orleans' disenfranchised with the help of her best friend, the boy she's always pined for
