Chris is a student whose mother dies in an untimely freak hair salon chair accident. Three years later, Chris is still struggling to cope with the loss, developing compulsive behaviours as well as an unhealthy attachment the the salon chair responsible for his mother's death. When Chris begins making claims about superhuman powers, his friends fear the worst. Hoping to help him move past his grief, they hatch a plan to stage an intervention, but they aren't the only ones interested in Chris' new 'abilities'.