A hardened New Orleans cop, Dave Robicheaux, finally tosses in the badge and settles into life on the bayou with his wife. But a bizarre plane crash draws him back into the fray when his family is viciously threatened.

山村拐賣猖獗，警察池峰孤身潛入尋兇，地窖救人、村民暴動、夜總會血戰，誓要以暴制暴守衛法律公道。

 設定在1999年，以偽紀錄片形式，聚焦那些看似普通、歡樂的家庭錄像帶中發現的可怕事件和“鬼影”。