A traumatized veteran unafraid of violence tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what could be his death trip or his awakening.

A blind man who regains his vision finds himself becoming metaphorically blinded by his obsession for the superficial.

Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.