Under somewhat murky circumstances, American independent filmmaker Jon Moritsugu was invited by PBS to make an hour-long film. The result was the nightmarish Terminal USA, a garishly lit version of the American Dream filmed on the ugliest sitcom set imaginable. "... Moritsugu turns the American sitcom family on its head with "Terminal USA," a post-punk, psychedelic picnic brimm...。沉湎于毒品的单身母亲阿什利·史密斯(凯特·玛拉 Kate Mara 饰)在自己家中,被忽然闯入的黑人男子布莱恩·尼科尔斯(大卫·奥伊罗 David Oyelowo 饰)劫为人质,布莱恩是一名越狱的逃犯,警方还认为他杀害了审查他案件的法官。然而,这段劫持与被劫持的经历最终让他们拯救了彼此的人生。
本片改编自《意外的天使》,由阿什利·史密斯根据亲身经历所著。。