[出租车司机]编剧保罗·施拉德、[星之彩]导演理查德·斯坦利、吉尔莫·德尔·托罗、特效化妆师汤姆·萨维尼、《人类清除计划》导演吉吉·索尔·格雷罗、演员迈克尔·比恩等人讲述电影幕后。寻找投资之难，成为了想拍电影的导演的困难之处，但他们为了成为真正的电影导演竭尽所能，他们在电影产业中挣扎、坚持，试图脱颖而出。

1976, Brian de Palma directs Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since, more than 50 directors adapted the master of horror's books, in more than 80 films and series, making him now, the most adapted author still alive in the world.