The film that brings back horror icon Freddy Krueger as a darker and more sinister character than ever before. While Freddy is on the prowl, a group of teenagers being stalked soon learn they all have a common factor making them targets for this twisted killer.

Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. But their family is rocked by sudden, heartbreaking news that forces them to make a difficult and unorthodox choice in order to save their baby girl's life. The parents' desperate decision raises both ethical and moral questions and rips away at the foundation of their relationship. Their actions ultimately set off a court case that threatens to tear the family apart, while revealing surprising truths that challenge everyone's perceptions of love and loyalty and give new meaning to the definition of healing.

凯西（布丽特妮·罗伯森 Britt Robertson 饰）因母亲意外去世搬去命运港小镇与外祖母简共同生活。她的新朋友们——性格开朗的戴安娜（雪莱·亨尼格 Shelley Hennig 饰）和她的帅气男友亚当（托马斯·戴克 Thomas Dekker 饰）；性格孤僻的尼 克（路易斯·亨特 Louis Hunter 饰），坏女孩斐（菲比·托金 Phoebe Tonkin 饰），以及梅丽莎（杰西卡·帕克·肯尼迪 Jessica Parker Kennedy 饰）告诉她，他们都是巫师们的后代，也拥有不同与凡人神秘魔法，并且在等待凯西的加入，组成新一代“秘社”巫师圈。凯西并不相信他们的片面之词，直到亚当在她面前展示魔法，而后凯西又在在母亲小时候住过的卧室里找到一本古老的咒语书，母亲在书中向她说明了一切。凯西终于知道了自己的真实命运，但她不知道而危险也正一步步靠近她......