Detective John Hobbes observes the execution of notorious serial killer Edgar Reese, only to find himself investigating a disturbing pattern of murders that mirror Reese's brutal methodology. This psychological thriller, directed by Gregory Hoblit and written by Nicholas Kazan, features powerhouse performances from Denzel Washington, John Goodman, and Donald Sutherland as the investigation unravels a chilling mystery that challenges everything Hobbes believes about justice and evil.