Martha Travis is a medium who makes contact with spirits "on the other side" and connects them with their loved ones still alive, in public performances. Trouble begins when she gives a message to Mary Kuron from her husband, Tom. But Tom isn't dead... yet. And Martha not only knows he will die, she also knows who killed him. And the murderer knows she knows...

被美国放逐的退休好莱坞明星聘请英国的廉价小说作家为他当自传的捉刀人，不料这本看似轻松的工作竟然逐渐变成恶梦，因为围绕在这位过气明星身边的没落贵族和神秘情妇不是被杀就是想杀掉作家，使他不得不扮演自己书中的侦探追查事件真相。由迈克．霍德吉斯执导的这部英国侦探片一方面具有紧张悬疑气氛，一方面又对好莱坞影城的内幕有所讽刺，风格犹为别致。尽管全片的成绩不是很均衡，但两位主角米高．肯恩与米盖．罗纳的演出相当精彩，使它维持了不错的娱乐性。

Seven years later, Damien Thorn is about to turn 13 and is just discovering who he really is, and what he is destined to do. Now living with his Aunt, Uncle, and cousin in a wealthy suburb of Chicago, Damien is in line to inherit everything from his family. Can Richard Thorn finish the job that Damien's father (Ambassador Robert Thorn) started?

Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police report of suicide, Carter seeks out his brother’s friends and acquaintances to learn who murdered his sibling and why.