Brenda Barnett is trying to cope with raising her four-year-old daughter all alone after an accident tore her family in half. As she and Daisy go for a much-needed treat, the little girl spots a skellyman on the corner.

This pivotal encounter leads to a wave of mounting terror as Brenda's life begins to come undone around her.

Who is the Skellyman? Why does he keep appearing? Can the sympathetic policeman Brenda turns to stop the madness before it is too late? And why does Daisy insist her dead brother is trying to tell them something important?