Escaping the stress of big-city life, Charles and Myra get settled in their humble weekend bungalow, the hope for relaxation beginning to rise. While driving through town, Charles comes to the aid of Peach, a weathered young local, and her deranged boyfriend, Max. Succumbing to Peach’s desperate plea, Charles surrenders his better judgment by giving the two a ride to the auto parts store— only soon after to find himself suddenly immersed in a darker world, helpless in the middle of the Mojave Desert, in the grip of unspeakable horror.