In 1976, Karen and Barry Mason had fallen on hard times and were looking for a way to support their young family when they answered an ad in the Los Angeles Times. Larry Flynt was seeking distributors for Hustler Magazine. What was expected to be a brief sideline led to their becoming fully immersed in the LGBT community as they took over a local store, Circus of Books. A decad...。东京湾岸区连续发生杀人事件,被害者皆为溺死,警方的调查毫无进展。警官吉冈(役所广司饰)在事发现场找到一枚纽扣,回家后却发现自己的外衣正好掉了一粒同样的扣子。其他的蛛丝马迹也表明与自己有关,他开始怀疑自己就是凶手。为此吉冈苦恼万分,而恋人春江(小西真奈美饰)却表现得十分冷淡。重返凶案现场的吉冈,听到了诡异可怕的声音,并见到一名红衣女子(叶月里绪奈饰)。女子告诉吉冈,15年前,她曾为他所爱并被他亲手杀死。
吉冈独自来到精神医生高木(小田切让饰)那里求助,多年的老同事宫地(伊原刚志饰)也开始怀疑吉冈,他徘徊在友情和职责之间难以做出抉择。吉冈的生活渐被击碎,他打开了连接过去和现在的秘密……。七十年代,城市知青马杰(文章 饰)来到西北某农村插队,被村里漂亮种驴——黑六的叫声吸引。马杰嫌黑六不让他骑,某次工伤在诊所缝针时偷了麻醉剂打给黑六,队长大莲(岳红 饰)以为黑六生病,心急如焚。马杰奇迹般地“治愈”了黑六,赢得大莲和队里的信任,成为牲口饲养员。马杰一边喂驴,一边偷偷与村里的女青年彩凤(白静 饰)相恋。与此同时,马杰对黑六只配种不干活的特殊待遇愈发不满,并对大莲“驴比人值钱”的论调暗自气愤,发泄中竟打坏了黑六的“命根子”。无法配种也不能干活的黑六被马杰宰杀,却没曾想黑六的弟弟,毛驴黑七,从此与马杰不共戴天。人与驴的斗争愈演愈烈。。