艾迪（汤姆·哈迪 Tom Hardy 饰）是一位深受观众喜爱的新闻记者，和女友安妮（米歇尔·威廉姆斯 Michelle Williams 饰）相恋多年，彼此之间感情十分要好。安妮是一名律师，接手了生命基金会的案件，在女友的邮箱里，艾迪发现了基金会老板德雷克（里兹·阿迈德 Riz Ahmed 饰）不为人知的秘密。为此，艾迪不仅丢了工作，女友也离他而去。...
对于家庭主妇克莱尔（米歇尔·菲佛 Michelle Pfeiffer 饰）来说，家对她而言早已经不是温馨和安全的所在了。原来，最近家中发生了一些她无法解释的事情，亦出现了一些让她感到恐惧的影像，而当她向丈夫诺曼（哈里森·福特 Harrison Ford 饰）发出求助信号的时候，诺曼并不相信妻子所说的那些听上去无比荒唐的话语。...
<p>本片讲述了，在30年代的美国，一个谋杀儿童的连环杀手Albert Fish的故事。
A solid thriller about Albert Fish (a very fine performance by Patrick Bauchau), the real life serial killer of children in 1930's America. Fish seemed a harmless old man, but in 1934 he was arrested as the murderer of several missing children he somehow duped their families into leaving him with (using an assumed name throughout). Part character study and part detective procedural, The Gray Man wisely avoids graphic horror and sensationalism (Fish's murders, for instance, are never shown on camera), and while it is rather conventional, it is nevertheless quite chilling nonetheless and it shows a director with a very keen sense of storytelling.</p>...
