巴顿(约翰•特托罗 John Turturro 饰)是纽约的一名优秀的编剧,他的剧本刚刚在百老汇得到认可,好事便接踵而来。好莱坞的一间电影公司邀请他到当地创作一部关于摔角的B级片剧本,于是,巴顿便来到了好莱坞。巴顿租住在一间破败的旅馆中开始了他的创作,无奈灵感却迟迟未光临,他陷入了巨大的苦闷当中。更不幸的是,此刻,巴顿隔壁的房间里发生了种种怪事,使他犹如置身于人间炼狱,脑海中不时浮现出种种荒诞可笑的幻象……
Can I Get a Witness tells the story of a mother and daughter in a near-future world where huge sacrifices are made to maintain life on Earth. With its resources swallowed by e-waste and overpopulation, the world is experiencing an anthropogenic collapse. To manage, technological advances are shunned. Nobody has electricity and only people with exceptions are permitted cars. Mo...
Based on actual events of American serial killer Edmund Kemper, who murdered his grandparents at age 15 and, after being paroled for that crime, killed eight women in 1972 and 1973 including his own mother.