在这部报应悬疑/恐怖片中,在万圣节前夕，乔治·米勒从一家旅馆的屋顶上跳下来。但他得救了，幸存了下来。在年轻的精神病学医生珍妮弗·柯蒂斯的照顾下，恢复了他的求生意志。然而，他却患有可怕的噩梦。回到家，他在报纸上发现他的梦，他强迫别人以最残忍的方式自杀，这似乎已经成为了现实。
At Halloween George Miller jumps down from the roof of a hotel. But he's rescued and survives. In psychiatry the young Dr. Jennifer Curtis cares for him and gives him back his will to live. However he suffers from terrible nightmares. Back home, he discovers in the newspaper that his dreams, in which he forces other people to kill themselves in most cruel ways, seem to be reality.
