Michael Vaughn (Sommer) is a self-professed psychic who travels town-to-town to help provide people closure with their deceased loved ones. One night he is kidnapped and, with a knife to his throat sees the opportunity of a lifetime in the desperation of his psychologically unstable captor (Collins) to make contact with the other side. Intent on saving his floundering career, Michael sets out to become a celebrity TV psychic by solving the mystery of a high-profile crime in the national spotlight.