Bashir Kouchachji is kidnapped and tortured for five days while living in Beruit, Lebanon. Eventually, his release is negotiated by the local US Embassy. He returns to the United States and, several years later, begins to receive a series of harassing phone calls beyond anyone's imagination. His phone rings 10, 15, even 20 times a day from mysterious callers who threaten to kill him and his friends in Beruit. The FBI becomes involved, but can never trace the callers.&n...