A picture-perfect dinner for two dissolves into a nightmare for a University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff sophomore cheerleader Dominique Nicky Hurd and a follow classmate after they become the target of a deranged predator.

When Heather Young agrees to relocate with her boy friend to Michigan's secluded Lower Peninsula, she has high hopes that the change of scenery will do them and their relationship good. But after a big relationship blowup, Heather reaches her breaking point; little does she know the worst is yet to come.

With the dream of starting a new life together in Oregon, young lovebirds and Ridgecrest California residents Kevin Thorpe and Laura Craig pack up their car and hit the road in January of 1981. Opting for a scenic route, the couple enjoy several days of relaxed tripping up through Northern California. That is until a flat tire sidelines them outside the remote town of Madeline, and the night time pit stop takes a dark, sinister turn.

Young love leads fifteen-year old high school standout Jessica Keen down an increasingly rebellious path that culminates in a night of grave and unfathomable terror in rural Madison County, Ohio.

Reeling from a recent breakup, 23 year-old Jacey McWilliams is down in the dumps until she finds herself smitten with a hot, new man. But just when it looks like they're about to take their relationship to the next level, it runs horrifically off course.

After fleeing her troubled marriage, Deborah Brown and her kids seek refuge at her brother's house in rustic Lebanon, Maine. But when a stranger comes calling in the night for help, neither Deborah nor her family are prepared for what happens next.