Max Carpenter is kidnapped on Halloween night and subjected to unspeakable cruelty at the hands of a cultic group of masked men. When chance has it that Max is freed, she must decide whether to run or face her captures.
A mysterious man offers John hope with his dying wife. A locket, which will grant a single wish. John wishes that death cease to exist. Chaos ensues as the living can't die, and the dead can't remain in the grave.
It is 1973 and the Springwood Police Dept. have just arrested a man they believe to be the notorious child murderer known as the Springwood Slasher.