As result, the county ordered her to dig the coffins up and ship them to the mainland for proper burial. The majority of men who live on the island are apparently out at sea fishing, so it is up to the women to do the majority of the work. Before the boat can dock, John suffers an attack as a result of his disease. After accidentally kicking his medication off the boat, Kathleen is directed to the only doctor on the island as the boat docks. He gets John patched up and the duo more along to continue their quest to find out more about John's past.
People begin to disappear and a boat accident leads to the discovery of a very strange species.
After closer examination, Dr. Marlowe discovers that the strange being has human traits and, worse of all, is a full-functioning hermaphrodite that is capable of having sex with itself. Unaware of what is happening around them, John and Kathleen begin to uncover clues as to John's origins and the reason his eyes are of different color. As they start to piece things together, and the town begins investigating the strange occurrences, they find that their paths merge with all the signs pointing in the same direction The now-relocated coffins and the Van Daam family. Though the film takes some time to get to the meat of the story, it has enough sub-plots to keep it interesting along the way. The performances are actually quite good.