 destroyer as a fledgling cop lapd detective erin bell nicole kidman and her partner were placed undercover in the california desert to infiltrate a notorious criminal gang led by terrifyingly unstable frontman silas still reeling from the trauma of her experience years later erin is forced to confront her demons when signs indicate that silas has reemerged reluctantly delving back into the painful facts of the investigation she goes in search of the remaining members of his posse determined to learn silas whereabouts and finally close the case that almost destroyed her film director karyn kusama featured festivals bfi london film festival 