拉里·戈普尼克（迈克尔·斯图巴 Michael Stuhlbarg 饰）是美国明尼苏达州双城区某大学的物理教授，学校正决定是否颁发给他终身教授资格时，一位韩国学生向拉里抱怨考试评分不公，遭拒绝后则向拉里行贿。与此同时，拉里的妻子朱迪斯（莎瑞·莱尼克 Sari Lennick 饰）说她爱上了鳏夫塞·艾伯曼（弗雷德·迈拉麦德 Fred Melamed 饰），要求离婚。不仅如此，拉里的无业神经质哥哥亚瑟（理查德·坎德 Richard Kind 饰）越来越成为负担，儿子的犹太成人礼在即，女儿偷钱准备为鼻子做整容手术，而一封匿名信更是要将他的前程毁掉。焦头烂额的拉里求助于多位犹太牧师拉比，但信仰便能帮他走出困境吗？...
Following the death of his wife, a broken man spirals into an abyss of night tremors and depression and finds himself in the home of a deranged cannibal who convinces him to take his own life in the most horrific way imaginable....
Sam, receives a call from Emily a nearly blind woman who is running from her murderous ex in the woods. She must survive the ordeal with Sam being her eyes using video call....
Alain and Marie moved to the suburb house of their dreams. But the real estate agent warned them : what is in the basement may well change their lives forever....
