ok. in a nutshell ( no spoiler i promise ) and the main character ( jennifer jason leigh ) inherit this big old building that have a night club downstairs and living quarter upstairs . as soon a she move in and strange thing start happen . thing move around and crash . feeling of be watch and etc . this guy and who gibe you the impression that he be some sort of city official or detective type and start show up try to calm jjl down a she be scared witless due to the aforementioned abnormality . soon enough and she gain the strength to explore this dwelling and find more room and doorway . ok and i get ta stop here . it get weird . and kinky .