在过路收费亭工作的卢卡斯，为了打发上班时的无聊空闲，拿了一本希特勒的《我的奋斗》来看，结果这一举动却惹怒了一位大屠杀的幸存者。这使得随后卢卡斯真的开始认真研究二战时大屠杀的具体情形，在想象中重现那些悲惨事件。

When his increasingly depraved behavior spirals out of control, Marcus retreats to his family home along the New England coast. But instead of finding solace, Marcus is haunted by his darkest fears and deepest desires.