巴里（罗里·金尼尔RoryKinnear饰）是小镇上的教区议员，生前的他再也无法想到的是，自己的意外猝死会在风平浪静的小镇里掀起怎样的狂澜。霍华德（迈克尔·刚本MichaelGambon饰）和雪莉（朱莉娅·麦肯茨JuliaMcKenzie饰）是镇上的模范夫妻、西蒙（RichardGlover饰）是个喜欢在老婆和孩子身上发泄怒火的暴力狂、沃尔校长（西蒙·迈克伯尼SimonMcBurney饰）整日神经兮兮，每一个人都觉得自己是巴里所留下的职位的最佳继承者，并做好了十足的准备，为了得到他们所想要的东西而争得你死我活。　　在名为“从地”的贫民区里，被小镇居民们视为眼中钉肉中刺的人们依旧过着日复一日的困苦生活，殊不知，一个意在将他们彻底“铲除”的计划正在悄悄酝酿。

some people still very curious about how do I do these days,I think this because many of them want to use me to create some art productions. but it is not easy to do some achievements of art. well,I have to say I have done a lot of art,but in fact before that I am not unfamiliar with novel--for example Harry Potter is my one of my favorite when I was young. well,after Harry Potter J.K Rolling wrote this book,after watching this I still think it is a good one.