年逾七十的作曲家汤姆·怀特曼（Francis X. McCarthy 饰）罹患癫痫和血栓痴呆，他早已分不清现实世界，更遗忘女儿杰姆（Marianne Farley 饰）的存在。他的脑海，早已退转到那个充满奇幻色彩的童年时代。记忆的最深处，生活在孤儿院的10岁少年汤姆（奎恩·罗德 Quinn Lord 饰）受到雪人的邀请，御空飞行追赶多年未曾谋面的父亲（Ilkka Villi 饰）。他们遭遇风暴，坠落在一处陌生所在，四周是回环往复的不变旋律，汤姆甚至见到了年仅7岁的杰姆（Keyanna Fielding 饰）。仿佛不曾存在过的世界，以及三代人剪不清理还乱的情感纠葛。

Death, Deceit and Destiny Aboard the Orient Express is a 2000 thriller film about a group of international terrorists who, a few days before the start of the new millennium, lure a group of very rich celebrities and businesspeople on board the Orient Express from Paris to Istanbul in order to extort large sums of money from them. The screenplay for the movie was written by Pete...