HD
2026
Mitchell Osgood yearns for literary success, yet his manuscript faces relentless rejections from publishers. When notorious killer Albert Merrik is released after a 15-year sentence, Osgood sees a potential career-defining opportunity by chronicling Merrik's chilling crimes. Initially hesitant to engage with the murderer, Osgood eventually shadows him and offers a job at his bookstore. To accurately capture Merrik's psychopathic essence, Osgood feels compelled to delve into the darkness of the killer's psyche, blurring the line between writer and subject in a desperate quest for inspiration.