An aspiring country singer on her way to a life changing audition collides with an undocumented worker who refuses medical care, or police assistance, out of fear of being discovered and deported. The two engage in a struggle, each in pursuit of their own American dreams.
In 1957, murders occurred upon the infamous, 'Island of the Dolls', in Mexico. A modern-day British journalist, Emily, deceitfully takes an assignment in London to research and uncover the truth of the unspoken event. With the assistance of her photographer friend and several Mexican locals, they travel to the mysterious island, and soon discover the danger of which awaits them. Despite some spooky, sometimes threatening incidences, Emily is determined to crack the case. Will she accept the truth, before she too remains a doll.