Lies & Illusions

Jack (Christian Slater) lives a relatively normal life as a school teacher whose life is turned upside down, when he and his wife-to-be Samantha are attacked by a group of vicious thugs. During the struggle, Samantha disappears, never to be found. Jack soon meets with Samantha’s attorney and discovers he must wait a full year before he can inherit any of her belongings. He must also wait a year before he can open Samantha’s safe. Devastated by his loss, Jack refrains from dating for quite some time - until he meets Nicole, the sexy new faculty member at his school. They begin dating and soon fall in love. The night of Samantha’s disappearance begins to haunt Jack as the thugs from the attack, Roddy and Louis (Cuba Gooding, Jr.), show up and begin to question him. They insist that Samantha had stolen something of theirs and they now want it back...