Jennifer Corvino (Jennifer Connelly) is the 14 year old daughter of a film star who is having serious trouble sleep walking. She's shipped off to an exclusive boarding school in Europe where she slowly realizes she can control instects, and, where, instead of being taught how to user her power by a benevolent bald psychic in a wheel chair and his team of super-powered mutants, she is encouraged to use her powers to solve a string of serial murders by a benevolent balding Scottish etymologist forensics expert John MacGregor (Donald Pleasence) and his laser guided helper chimp.![]()
