In the quiet, rain-slicked streets of Belfast, celebrated author Robert Conleth Hill finds his comfortable life of fame and routine shattered by a chance encounter. His world, built upon the success of a single novel he has been coasting on for decades, is invaded by Sandy Stephen Graham, a lonely and obsessive security guard who witnesses Robert shoplifting a trivial item. What begins as an awkward attempt at blackmail quickly spirals into a chilling psychological game, as Sandy’s desperate need for friendship transforms into a terrifying fixation. Directed by Michael Lennox, this gripping thriller explores the fragile nature of identity and the price of a stolen life. As Sandy infiltrates every corner of Robert’s existence, threatening his relationship with the compassionate Lucy Lara Pulver and his carefully maintained facade, Robert is forced to confront the emptiness he has long concealed. The film masterfully builds an atmosphere of creeping dread, where a simple mistake becomes an inescapable trap, leaving both men entangled in a dangerous dance where the line between predator and prey begins to blur.