A fugitive, Jacko Thomas, escapes from a train by overpowering his guard and flees to a secluded hotel on the moors, where he plans to flee the country with his sister Jean. Unbeknownst to Jean, Jacko is a ruthless killer, and when two strangers, an ex-cop and a famous author, arrive at the hotel, a chain of gruesome murders unfolds, leading to a devastating conclusion.
The Break
A notorious convict named Jacko Thomas hijacks a train, jumps off while it's moving, and then engages in a brutal fight, killing his escort before seeking refuge at a secluded hotel on the moors, where Tredgar is waiting for him.