甘地热潮正席卷印度全国，其中一个原因可以说是拜本片所赐。本片讲述黑道人物姆纳为了追求一名电台女DJ，讹称自己是大学教授，不惜恶补甘地生平，以便参加电台问答比赛。当他日刨夜刨时，甘地的鬼魂就在他眼前出现，教导他如何以非暴力手段应付人生逆境。在这出黑道人物追女仔的电影中，圣雄甘地的角色几乎由头演到尾，甘地的哲学和精神也贯彻了全片。本片在首都新德里开画一星期后，市政府以该片宣扬甘地追求真理和非暴力抗争，宣布该片可以豁免缴交娱乐税。同样地，印度中部切蒂斯格尔邦也因本片表扬甘地的价值观，具有教育意义，宣扬正面讯息，也给予该片免税的地位。
As a child, Luther Watts was deeply affected by seeing a circus geek (someone who bites the heads off live chickens in a circus sideshow). Finally paroled after serving 20 years in prison, he terrorizes the residents of his hometown by making chicken noises, crowing like a rooster and attacking people. He winds up at a farm run by a woman and her daughter, where he takes them captive and then starts killing off her neighbors. The mother realizes she and her daughter must escape before he kills them, too.
Americans on vacation in the Caribbean take a tour of a nearby island at night and watch a local voodoo ritual. Soon after, they find themselves stranded on the island and under attack by unseen foes. One by one they meet violent ends.
