A renowned actor, back in Britain to film a commercial and try to revive his flagging career, finds himself at the centre of a media storm after a young girl is found in his hotel suite dead from a suspected drug overdose. In order to escape the paparazzi his agent takes him to a remote Scottish island, where they soon find that even here they are unable to escape pursuit. This time however it is not the paparazzi on their tail, but a mysterious stranger … and some other inhabitants of the island.