p 　　A failed, recluse director, Max, moves from New York City to a small seaside town after his wife 三九 s death He struggles with his parental role over his son Eddie, meanwhile, is becoming increasingly involved in the not-so-underground culture of drugs, promiscuous sex, and gang violence that lies there br 　　The chasm between them seems to be growing despite Max 三九 s best efforts Max jogs in the mornings and routinely passes a psychic She spontaenously predicts that one night a serial killer will attack Eddie on the beach br 　　Eddie is sampling various drugs with his friend, Smiley, and having unprotected sex He ignores the advice of his father as a rule and seems beyond hope of redemption in the eyes of mainstream society He shows potential for betterment when he prevents the murder of a rival gang member Max saves Eddie from the serial killer p