剧情介绍
洛杉矶警官基顿，因为爱子病故，而与妻子离婚，从此生活糜烂，醉生梦死。某日，城内发生一桩惨案，一位怀有三个月身孕的女子，遭人活活刺死。
同事钱尼奉命承办本案，钱尼是一位中规中矩的警探，与基顿两人格格不入，时有争执。
命案的地点是位名画家史强的住处，案发后，史强不见踪影，于是成为唯一的嫌疑人，基顿查出史强的太太亚佩在海洋研究所工作，于是前往调查，不料却与亚佩坠入情网。
亚佩告诉基顿，史强自以为恶魔缠身，因此犯下重案，基顿信以为真，却发现史强已经自杀身亡。
案情陷入胶着，是恶灵驱使史强犯案？亦或凶手另有他人？亚佩的生命亦遭受威胁...... The police finds a dead woman in painter Strong's apartment: tied up and maltreated as in a ritual murder. Strong has disappeared. During the search for him the investigating detective Keaton meets his wife Abbey Jane. She states her husband would suffer from delusions. Keaton is fascinated and falls in love with her. But then new evidence turns up that incriminates Abbey...
同事钱尼奉命承办本案，钱尼是一位中规中矩的警探，与基顿两人格格不入，时有争执。
命案的地点是位名画家史强的住处，案发后，史强不见踪影，于是成为唯一的嫌疑人，基顿查出史强的太太亚佩在海洋研究所工作，于是前往调查，不料却与亚佩坠入情网。
亚佩告诉基顿，史强自以为恶魔缠身，因此犯下重案，基顿信以为真，却发现史强已经自杀身亡。
案情陷入胶着，是恶灵驱使史强犯案？亦或凶手另有他人？亚佩的生命亦遭受威胁...... The police finds a dead woman in painter Strong's apartment: tied up and maltreated as in a ritual murder. Strong has disappeared. During the search for him the investigating detective Keaton meets his wife Abbey Jane. She states her husband would suffer from delusions. Keaton is fascinated and falls in love with her. But then new evidence turns up that incriminates Abbey...
