The three children of the separated family father Lester Billings are dead... And all seem to be killed by the Boogeyman. The worst thing for Billings is he knows he is powerless to stop the killing. Suspicion turns to firm belief, but just how can a mythical creature kill? Now he believes, that the Boogeyman will take him too, and is afraid to open his closets at home. His psychiatrist understands him quite well, too well in fact...