大卫的摇滚明星哥哥死于服药过量,这件事给了大卫非常大的打击,使他从此变得意志消沉。大卫的父母无奈之下,将其送去了青少年行为管制所,希望他能有所转变。然而那里就像是一个人间地狱,虐待成性的长官与随从让大卫非常不适应。直到有一天,大卫遇见了乔纳森——几年前死于管制所的同屋人,事情终于开始有所转变……Riddled with guilt over the loss of his rock star older brother, 16-year-old David Forrester becomes obsessed with death, leading his misguided parents to send him to Driftwood, an attitude-adjustment Camp for troubled youths run by the sadistic Captain Doug Kennedy and his brutal young henchman, Yates. Once there, David becomes haunted by the spirit of Jonathan, a former inmate who met a mysterious end, and a mystery whose resolution could very well be David's only way out.