Leonard Shelby can't make new memories. He can remember everything up until the night that his wife was murdered, but everything that happens after fades within a few minutes. Ever since that night, Leonard has been searching for the man that killed his wife, John G.

Leonard wakes up in a motel room and receives a phone call. 5 hours later, Leonard pulls up to a tattoo parlor with information that could enable him to finally track down John G and get revenge. The two plotlines proceed chronologically in parallel until they both culminate in a shocking conclusion.

Lena is a troubled young woman from a bad part of Berlin. Antisocial and self-destructive, Lena is caught in a dead end life until she meets Louise, Nora,and Charlotte. Beautiful and glamorous, they are everything Lena is not and Lena cannot help but be flattered by the promise of a new life and family. A life of power and excitement. A life that will never, ever end.

This edit updates and refines Dennis Gansel's 2010 movie, We Are The Night. The visual effects and sound mix have been enhanced, several deleted scenes have been reinserted, and weak plot points, dialogue, and pacing have been trimmed. The ending has also been changed to provide a more coherent and satisfying conclusion to the story.