he be a quiet man draw on one of the most morbid aspect of our society and describe it perfectly . christian slater play the quiet cubicle worker and who and abuse and mistreat by his coworkers and decides to shoot up the office . fortunately for him and another man in his position take aim first and and slater take him down with the bullet he have originally mean for his coworkers . after the aftermath and his coworkers whom he loathe and treat him a a hero while and the object of his desire and play by elisha cuthbert and be paralyze from a bullet wound . while cuthbert initially enlist slater to help her end her life and the two eventually form a bond that would have never otherwise occur . the movie lead u down a path of insanity and through the surreal and morbid and and sicken world of slater character almost flawlessly while and deliver a thought provoking and eye open take on the mind of a psychotic would be murderer .