热爱吟诵诗歌且幽默健谈的杀手贝罗特（Benoît Poelvoorde 饰）自费请来一支摄制组为他拍摄纪录片。在镜头前，他毫无保留且毫无隐讳地展现每次行凶的全过程，并悉心讲解不同的杀人技巧。摄制组成员从最初的观众逐渐演变成贝罗特的帮凶，这一种疯狂之人仿佛失控的汽车，飞速向毁灭的终点驶去……　　本片成本仅为15000美元，却成为比利时当年商业…

　　In midst of a midlife crisis, a film director recounts with wit and humor his turbulent life using 16mm films shot over one century by other filmmakers, anonymous or amateurs, that he collected for 30 years.