Recently orphaned Tony and his 14 year old brother Pat are sent to go live with their eccentric Uncle Frank, their only remaining family. Frank is an old world magician who owns and operates a combined haunted house attraction and Halloween costume shop in a small New England town. He is also recovering from the death of his beloved wife, Vincenza. Tony, suffering from bouts of anger and depression just can't adjust to working and living in this strange and macabre world of severed heads, clown ...