Phillippe plays Reagan Pearce, a struggling actor desperate to regain his superstar status. In order to do so, Pearce must take a few roles that don’t scream blockbuster potential, with his latest project taking him to Shreveport, Louisiana. After having some reservations after meeting with an out-of-touch director, Pearce decides to tough it out and stay aboard. This proves to be the wrong decision, as he’s kidnapped the very next morning by a man who claims Pearce ruined his life. Chained to a pipe and locked away in a shed, Pearce endures both physical and mental torture at the hands of his captors, as he struggles to recall what wrongdoings caused his current predicament.