A young nanny travels from England to Mallorca to care for two orphaned English children. At first enchanted by the children and their estate, she is then alarmed by their strange behavior and the mysterious events that occur. She doggedly follows her instincts and the truth that slowly, painfully emerges results in everyone's undoing, including her own. -

嗜血如命的连环杀手，于结识一夜情对象的酒吧中，找寻目标进行谋杀，并挖掉受害少女的左眼;这题材吸引了时事节目"缉凶追击"的注意，并找来潦倒演员波比扮演杀人犯，重演血案经过。结果节目大受欢迎，波比亦一举成名。当波比日渐沉迷于幕前杀人的快感时，真正的连环杀手薛尼，亦正享受在电视上重温自己的杀戮暴行，甚至主动致电波比，指引他如何演得更迫真－现实与仿真之间界线愈来愈模糊，然而薛尼在一次行凶时受了重伤，被迫终止谋杀，随即令波比也失去了演出工作。波比一方面渴望薛尼继续行凶，另一方面却害怕受到薛尼所感染而不能自拔。即使女友阿蕙亦无力挽回厄运－为了证明自己不会成为杀人狂魔，波比竟藏着小刀到酒吧买醉，并搭上一名少女。翌日却发现少女已遭人杀害究竟凶手是波比，抑或主宰了波比心魔的薛尼？

A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found again. An Englishman who thinks he is an Indian comes to believe that he is actually the heir. He comes to hate the American who is his boss, his friend, and the man who has stolen the woman after whom he lusts.