When Max Taylor wins the ancestral home of Callum Chance in a game of Poker| little does he realise that the game is far from over... One by one| Max's family aremurdered by the Funny Man| a demonic jester with a varied and imaginative repertoire of homicidal techniques and an irreverent sense of humour. Meanwhile| Max'sbrother is on his way to the mansion with a bunch on hitchhikers who will be lucky to survive the night.