Plot Synopsis

Based on the short story "Liar's Dice" by Bill Pronzini. A successful businessman meets a stranger in a bar who confesses that he is a serial killer and that he is going to kill him next. At first he does not take the man seriously, but when he finds himself, as well as his wife and son, being threatened he decides to take action. He hires a private detective and goes about trying to outwit the psychotic assassin at his own game.