A girl flees her orphanage in a paranoid belief that otherworldly forces are after her. She seeks refuge in the remote town of Fate, Texas, but is met with hostility. The residents are about to enter her Hell.

　　橫跨30年的10宗滅門慘案，所有遇害家庭都有一個共通點：有一位14號生日的小女生。

　　盧迪（凱內爾·穆德盧佐 Kornél Mundruczó 飾）從小就成長在孤兒院中，他剛一出生就被父母無情的拋棄了，從來都沒有感受過親情的滋味。17歲時，對父母的思念在盧迪的內心里愈演愈烈，他決定動身去尋找他們的蹤跡。但很快，殘酷的現實就讓盧迪知道，他的存在對于他的親人們來說或許并非一件好事。　　一次偶然中，盧迪得到了一次試鏡的機會。導演被盧迪身上所散發出來的陰郁氣質深深的吸引了，認為他就是扮演自己電影里角色的不二人選。可是造化弄人，導演并不知道，眼前的這個年輕人，正是他早些年間拋棄的兒子。

西南偏南電影節劇情片競賽。                                                                      　　Nellie and Daisy attempt to escape the institution for delinquent girls in 1954 New Zealand, however not only are they caught, it triggers a relocation to a facility on a remote island. The duo become a trio as well-to-do Lou joins them, and life on the island takes shape under the command of devout Matron. The trio rail against the system, dubious of the benevolence of the bible and taking refuge in their blossoming friendship. It’s hard to reform girls who don’t believe they need reforming. However, a sense of doom settles in when experimental forms of punishment take place in the dead of night. Nellie and Daisy plot rebellion, but unexpectedly find themselves at odds with Lou, who is afraid to break the rules.