As his mother’s illness progresses, a wealthy young man hires a perfect caregiver. But their lives start to spiral into a deadly affair as the caregiver seemingly tries to make herself a permanent facet of the wealthy family.
Lee Holloway(玛吉·吉伦哈尔 Maggie Gyllenhaal 饰)生活在一个不和谐的家庭里,从小就有“自毁”的行为,在精神治疗中心治疗一段时间回到家后,她要重新融入正常人的生活。于是她学习了打字,在一家律师事务所找到了一份打字员的工作。一开始,Lee打字出现了很多毛病,被她的雇主E. Edward Grey(詹姆斯·斯派德 James Spader…