Plot Summary:Isaac Knott is a public radio reporter in New York, in a wheelchair since an auto accident in which his parents died. He's on the rebound from a relationship when he gets a tip about people who want to be disabled, who offer money to interns to cut off a limb. He searches out a group of these wannabes, but none will talk to him. Then he meets his tipster, Fiona Ankany, an art conservator, attractive and attracted to him. She discloses her desire to be disabled, to be in a wheelchair. Meanwhile, Isaac tries on a pair of wing-tips, spectators, that restore feeling to his feet. What are the connections? What's Fiona's quid pro quo? Will Isaac get his story?
艾萨克.科诺特(尼克.斯塔尔饰)是纽约一家公共广播电台记者。8岁那年,他的父母因为车祸双亡,而他也因为那场车祸而半身不遂,只能靠轮椅行动。一天,他突然接到一个叫做“中国古代女孩”发来的奇怪消息,说一个身体健全的男人到市急救中心企图贿赂医生据掉他的腿。为了能挖到好新闻,艾萨克开始对这件事进行调查。在调查过程中,他还认识了一个美丽、神秘的女孩菲奥娜(维拉.法米嘉饰),并受她的指引来到了一个非常隐秘的地方。那里,艾萨克接触到了一种怪异的边缘亚文化——通过身体残疾来寻找某种精神上的超脱,接着又发生多起离奇的故事……