迪伦是生活在弗罗里达州的一名牙医，每天形单影只地穿梭在忙碌的人群中。然后突然一天一位熟人的到访彻底改变了迪伦的生活，他的世界将因此天翻地覆。

海伦（德菲因·塞里格 Delphine Seyrig 饰）在不久之前失去了自己的丈夫，成为了一名寡妇。之后，她和初恋情人阿尔方斯（Jean-Pierre Kérien 饰）重逢了。心灵上的痛苦和身体上的寂寞让海伦和阿尔方斯很快就走到了一起，他们以为能够在彼此的身上找到旧日的自己，但精神上的压力和挥之不去的现实很快就让他们知道，激情和欢愉只能带给他们短暂的逃避，热情退却之后，他们所要面对的是更加冰冷的世界。 　　贝尔纳（Jean-Baptiste Thiérrée 饰）在一次偶然中邂逅了名为穆里耶（Martine Vatel 饰）的女孩，让贝尔纳没有想到的是，穆里耶最终死于军队的折磨之下。愤怒的贝尔纳想要给穆里耶报仇。

After re-vamping a home, beautiful interior decorator Ava becomes madly obsessed with the handsome owner. She sets out to eliminate his family and live in the house she created with the man she loves.

　　Single mother Elaine is disturbed by her son Martin's aggressive behaviour, she visits his late father's estranged family in small-town Luxembourg, which hides a much darker nature. When she realizes that Martin could become like them, Elaine is forced into a desperate fight for her son's future.

In May 1988, girlfriends Claudia Brenner and Rebecca Wight were attacked while hiking the Appalachian Trail by a 'mountain man' named Stephen Roy Carr. Combining documentary and narrative material, IN THE HOLLOW tells the story of the shooting, Wight's death, and Brenner's desperate survival (and later transformation into an advocate for hate crime legislation in the U.S.) as s...