A collection of short stories. In one a woman who leaves her house late at night to drive to the store while a killer is loose encounters some problems. In the second an arcade whiz kid's obsession with a game leads to deadly consequences. In the third a small town priest loses his faith and decides to leave town, but in the desert is stalked by a mysterious black pick-up truck. In the final story, a family's problem with a rat is larger than they think.

Cristina Rainesas Lisa the Wife (segment "Terror in Topanga")
Emilio Estevezas J.J. Cooney (segment "Bishop of Battle")
Lance Henriksenas MacLeod (segment "The Benediction")
Richard Masuras Steven Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
Veronica Cartwrightas Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
Moon Unit Zappaas Pamela (segment "Bishop of Battle")
Tony Planaas Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")
Robin Gammellas The Bishop (segment "The Benediction")
Bridgette Andersenas Brooke Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")