Catherine is a woman in her late twenties who is strongly devoted to her father, Robert, a brilliant and well-known mathematician whose grip on reality is beginning to slip away. As Robert descends into madness, Catherine begins to wonder if she may have inherited her father's mental illness along with his mathematical genius.

A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.

Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can be the first to swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000.