Jade是一个被硫酸烧伤的年轻妈妈——她的脸在完成了重建手术之后还是留下了难以消除的疤痕，经历了内心的崩溃和人际关系的破裂后，她采取了比较极端的方式试图挽回曾经正常的生活。

Themonster,whichlookslikeanastierversionofTheCreaturefromtheBlackLagoon,invadesasleepylighthousetown.Thesuperstitiouslighthousekeeperisworriedforthesafetyofhisbeautifulteenagedaughter,soheleavesfoodforthemonster,whodwellsinanearbycave.Whenbodieswashupashore,thelocalstakenotice.