After murdering a young would-be actress, megalomaniacal movie director Chris Neville sets about making a feature based on the murder, casting the dead woman's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the part of the dead actress.

A hit-man tries to seduce the mother of a child who witnessed his most recent kill.

A narcissistic runaway engages in a number of parasitic relationships amongst members of New York's waning punk scene.