A psychological horror about a middle-aged, queer woman forced to relieve the traumatic childhood memories that she has completely repressed. Growing up, Eve was tormented by the rats that lived in her home and her mother used to read her the story of the Pied Piper. The climax of the film is when Eve sees the child her being sexually abused by the pest control worker. This time around she can protect little Eve and she picks her up and runs out, only to find that the little girl has turned into an old, china doll.

Set against the backdrop of the 1984 miners' strike, a rock band strive for success during turbulent times.