ブラッド・アンダーソン監督のサイコ・スリラー。極度の不眠症に陥った主人公の機械工が、1枚のメモを見つけたことで真相を探るリはじめる物語。主演のクリスチャン・ベールが30キロも減量したことで話題となった。

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.

When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates foreigners through violence.

Getting away, that's the only thing that's real. For Manue, here there's nothing to hope for, whereas in America everything is possible. On the next pier, a container ship is heading for Massachusetts and they're looking for sailors. Gaffia agrees to hold Manue's hand for the long voyage.