The film opens in a bleak police station where celebrated war correspondent Kate Rafter (Seagrove) faces questions from a psychiatrist, Dr Shaw (Kurylenko), as they work through the painful events of Rafter’s life. A horrific incident in war-torn Iraq and the death of her mother (Steed) have brought a haunted Rafter home to Herne Bay, a place she believed she had escaped forever. Her resentful sister (Friel) has not made her sister welcome and her forbearing husband Paul (Miles) fails to broker peace. Whilst packing up her mother’s belongings from her childhood home, Rafter comes to believe there is something strange and terrifying happening in the house next door.
艺术家阿里夫在一场事故中幸存下来后，被告知他记忆并未完全恢复。就在此时，一位面容陌生却自称是他母亲的女人前来进行探望，但阿里夫很快便察觉到不对劲，开始怀疑这人是否真的是他母亲...
