Traveling from the backwoods to Los Angeles to visit his cousin, a writer discovers a world of sex, drugs, crime and violence revolving around a beautiful young woman and her mobster boyfriend.

A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.

Three teens killed by a local crime boss return for revenge after a witch doctor revives them through voodoo magic.

The Whitmore family's cozy home life is disrupted one dark evening by a group of bizarre characters seemingly acting under the spell of their leader. This brutal gang takes possession of their home and forces each family member to take part in eerie rituals designed to feed the leader's apparent death wish.