一场车祸以后,一个年轻的放纵女孩,一个先天智障的单亲家庭长大的可怜男孩,他们之间发生的一系列让人哭笑不得的搞笑事件。一出场便是漂染一头飞扬跋扈的小黄头,耳洞多到数不清,走路的姿势告诉别人最好离着三丈远,骨子里处处彰显叛逆少女的不羁……
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.
Mike Lambert, unemployed mining engineer, arrives in a small town with a bang when the brakes fail on the truck he's driving. After meeting seductive Paula at the La Paloma Cafe, he finds himself in trouble with the law. On the basis of a few burning glances, Paula pays his fine and finds him a room, but her motives are not what they seem. Mike lucks into a job with miner Jeff Cunningham, but against his will he's drawn ever deeper into Paula's schemes