Jack Cathcart

A small midwestern town is celebrating its 300th birthday with festivities including a Halloween dance and corn maze. The previous All Hallow's Eve, Hadley Briggs survived a brutal attack by her ex-boyfriend which put him in prison. But now a new series of slayings has started with the masked perpetrator making grisly decorations out of their victims' body parts.

Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row. In the midst of a performance, Danny spies Ellen Miller who ends up being made band manager. Both men compete for her affections while trying to get the other one fired.