 Paul s girlfriend gets killed during an attempted hi-jacking. He is haunted by the memories of the night that it happened. Keenan, a young colored medical student, is having doubts about his multi-cultural relationship with Carla, a white young artist who work in a curio shop. Keenan s friend tells him he should stop worrying about what other people think, as long as he is happy with Carla. All their lives collide when Paul goes on a race-based killing spree.