The Hollow Man

Kevin Cooper is a young psychologist struggling to make a living in private practice in Cleveland Ohio. But in this age of televised court hearings Cooper's participation in a high-profile child serial murder case brings him national attention making him an instant celebrity and a sought-after expert.</p>Cooper's life becomes a real-life fairy tale for the next few years. He opens a lucrative practice in Los Angeles marries the woman of his dreams and becomes a father. But his utopian life soon turns into a nightmare when his wife dies in a car accident and a former patient kills his daughter. Depressed and suicidal Cooper moves back to Cleveland and becomes a recluse. After the death of a former high school friend Cooper is coaxed into temporarily caring for the victim's eight-year-old daughter Melissa Moore. He also reluctantly assists a task force in catching the murderer partly out of guilt and partly out of a sense of loyalty and duty to Melissa.</P>During his search for the killer Cooper's relationship with Melissa helps him obtain something that therapy was unable to provide-the ability to forgive himself and move forward with his life.</p>