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Michael Wolf is an exemplary detective, whose secret, is that he has hidden cameras all over the Hollywood apartment building he owns. He rents only to aspiring Hollywood actresses. He discovers that one of his younger tenants is turning tricks, he warns her to stop. Another woman, he rents to one night as he's dashing out to dinner at his partner Anthony's house, she seems to be running from something, but he rents to her anyway. She wants to move in immediately. He goes to dinner, Anthony gets called back to work, but Michael quickly intuits his partner is cheating on his wife. He gets talked into taking his partner's sister-in-law, Carrie to a movie. Things get romantic after the movie, but Michael ends it. In frustration over his inability to connect with women on this level, he starts looking at the footage recorded earlier that night. His new tenant is kidnapped. He finds her ID, she is not who she said she was. Her body turns up on his shift. She was stabbed to death and her e yes removed. Michael already knows she's a porn star and he knows it's only a matter of time until the investigation finds its way to his building. He tries to remove all traces of surveillance but in his hurry, he misses a camera app on this phone. They search his apartment building, he becomes the prime suspect after the police find the flash drive with footage of the victim. Michael is placed on suspension but he investigates on his own. Michael and his partner have a falling out, but Carrie calls Michael, Anthony's marriage blows up after Anthony's lover shows up to tell his wife about the affair. Anthony moves into Michael's apartment building. Meanwhile, Michael has investigated the victim's life, getting no leads. He even finds himself traveling through an illicit world of bizarre sexual fetishes that aren't exactly a turn off. His brother, a Catholic priest, suggests to Michael that perhaps he's the target, not the murder victim, since he's the one being investigated for mur der and his reputation ruined. Michael gets called into the police station after some archival footage gets discovered of a woman molesting a younger boy. It is Michael's mother, the boy is someone Michael and his brother knew as kids. Michael instinctively knows this boy, now a man, is the murderer. Michael's mother also molested Michael, but when he got too old for her, he lured in this boy in hopes to protect his younger brother. The police want Michael to come into custody, but they let him go back to his building to arrange his absence to his tenants. The tenant turning tricks has now also been kidnapped, the killer taunts Michael to find him before he kills her. He does, with Anthony's help. Michael goes into therapy to deal with his past and to make an intimate relationship with Carrie possible.