才华横溢但在感情方面趋于保守的卡罗德雷克来到世界闻名的牛津。她唯一目标是取得博士学位，但她在这里认识了一位迷人的年轻人，历经一连串的人生经历之后，她从无神论渐渐接受信仰，她终于明白“门只能从内部打开”。本片在英国牛津取景拍摄，从博德利图书馆、谢尔登剧院、牛津大学基布尔学院、布莱克威尔书店、金斯阿姆斯酒吧、圣玛丽大学教堂和艾迪生步道，牛津城市风情一览无遗。

A young girl is accidentally run down by a car driven by a careless city slicker. This careless injustice provokes the girl's grandfather into summoning his mystical powers and placing a death curse on the young man. Desperate to stave off the dire consequences of the hex, Barry seeks the counsel of a local psychic medium

Mrs Miller has lived a solitary but contented life since the death of her husband. By chance at the local cinema, Mrs Miller meets Miriam, a young girl with the same name who pretends to be with her to gain entry. After a series of disturbing events Miriam arrives late one night at Mrs Miller's apartment with a suitcase informing her she has come to live with her. Terrified, Mrs Miller rushes to her neighbors for help. They check her apartment but there is no sign of Miriam or her suitcase. Has Mrs Miller imagined it all? Who is Miriam, the child who threateningly demands 'Kiss me goodnight!'.

Mrs Miller has lived a solitary but contented life since the death of her husband. By chance at the local cinema, Mrs Miller meets Miriam, a young girl with the same name who pretends to be with her to gain entry. After a series of disturbing events Miriam arrives late one night at Mrs Miller's apartment with a suitcase informing her she has come to live with her. Terrified, Mrs Miller rushes to her neighbors for help. They check her apartment but there is no sign of Miriam or her suitcase. Has Mrs Miller imagined it all? Who is Miriam, the child who threateningly demands 'Kiss me goodnight!'.