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The Overlook Hotel in the mountains of Colorado every year as the winter closed, only for this time for the care of the building as a janitor committed writer Jack Torrance and his family stay at the hotel, eingeschneit and completed by the outside world.

At the beginning of the film establishes a dialogue between Torrances son and a hotel employee suggests that Jack Torrances transcendental gifted son. Already in this passage is spoken by the Shining. He points to Danny that the hotel is an evil place and he was certain areas of the house should be avoided. Indeed, the hotel is located on an Indian cemetery, and in 1970 killed the then winter caretaker of the hotel in the frenzy his two daughters, his wife and himself

Driven by increasing hallucinations and anxiety dreams Jack Torrance also forfeit the madness and finally attacked his wife Wendy and his son Danny. However, it is Danny in the snow, huge hedge maze of the hotel to escape. They lost a father and erfriert.

John Hancock is a resident of Los Angeles, with super powers. His forces include invulnerability, a virtually limitless physical strength, the ability of very high speeds to fly and a potential immortality. In contrast to traditional superhero comes with his role, however, do not get along: He lives in a shabby either caravans in the middle of the desert or as homeless on a park bench, is notoriously strong influence of alcohol and reacts irritated and unmotivated when he criminals to go hunting. During his missions he regularly caused extensive “collateral damage”, which is why it the population of LA zunnehmend with the rejection entgegentritt Hancock and in return these at every opportunity offended. After a particularly low sensitivity and high property hunting gangster executed at the beginning of the film media and the public demand to LA once again partly that he disappears from the city and partly that he goes to prison.

Ray Embrey is independent PR consultant and tries to play its part in helping to save the world by creating a worldwide campaign to aid people, but by its customers hardly taken seriously. When he was unsuccessful after a company meeting frustrated on the way home in a traffic jam is, the middle of his car on the tracks as the barriers close - and the driver’s door jams. Hancock, however, stops the approaching freight train, which derailed numerous wagons, Stack and the Lok severely damaged. His approach is not optimal from the crowd as usual condemnation. Only Ray would like to thank Hancock that he had saved his life, and invites him to dinner at home, much to the discontent of his wife Mary. Ray Hancock offers finally, to advise him and improve its image.

After some consideration decided Hancock, in an attempt to arrive and Ray immediately discovered the perfect opportunity to Hancock as a law-abiding citizens present: This should be a sentence voluntarily dismount, and thus for the damage caused by him atone. So far, Hancock had several arrest warrants simply ignored, because it due to its super forces not to be arrested. Now he wants also to deal with aggression and participate in an alcohol withdrawal. Ray speculated that Hancock arrest during the crime in Los Angeles and Hancock increase would ultimately would be asked to intervene.

Ray Hancock in prison are teaching is how to behave as a super hero, such as arrival and departure left no crater and the hard work of the mortal and vulnerable wertschätzend forces to deal with. Also Hancock in the future should be a uniform (a kind of “superhero costume). Indeed, the crime in LA after a few days detention sharply. Shortly afterwards, Hancock opens up great opportunity: The police chief asks him for an armed robbery attack on a bank for help. The bank arrived, he promptly saves a policewoman from the ball hail and frees the belt with explosives hostages threatened by the leader of the group hand with the igniter abhackt.

Umjubelt go Ray, Mary Hancock and eat. Hancock told Ray that he had 80 years ago in a hospital in Miami and since awoke to suffer retrograde amnesia. Everything he had with him were chewing gum and two cinema tickets for the film Frankenstein. The manufacturer of chewing gum was the John Hancock Corporation, which is why he is the name of John Hancock existed. After Hancock later in the evening the drunken Ray has taken to bed, he kisses Mary in the kitchen, then wutentbrannt him with a similarly large body Hancock even force as it has, through a house wall hurls - and thus the former secret preisgibt their true nature. Hancock, the hesitant Mary forcing him about his past and his forces to report, because they undoubtedly still recall earlier events and their promises in return, Ray will not compromise its forces to tell.

So he learns the next day that he and they are extremely old gottähnliche, and the last of its kind and almost married. For thousands of years, they always exist in pairs, which are drawn to each other feel, however, if they come too close, vulnerable and mortal. Mary Hancock rescued 80 years ago, when after a visit to the cinema attack and was seriously injured. Mary then removed from Hancock, what his wounds, apart from amnesia, was quickly heal. Hancock is with the information is not yet satisfied, he declared the deal for burst and the meeting between the two super-hero in Hancock domicile ends in a massive dispute, in a violent, with super powers led war ends, both heroes remain despite a considerable devastation, the struggle in their environment leaves and even a tornado heraufbeschwört, unhurt. Hancock is now very depressed because he does not know everything, it was important, and want to drink large quantities of alcohol. The liquor store is it by chance in a raid involved, one of pistol bullets and taken to his surprise, indeed wounded. It is in a hospital. Mary tells him that this also with the other superheroes happened: You love is intertwined, lost their super powers were human. This was the two over a period of more than 3000 years ago often happens, and every rescued Mary Hancock and carried scars of which are included in the present yet to be seen.

In the hospital, meanwhile, three are criminals, among them the leader of Hancock foiled bank transfer case, infiltrated, the Hancock brought into the prison and is now in revenge sinnen. They wound and Mary Hancock difficult. After Hancock two of them had defeated, the leader Hancock stretched to the ground and wants to kill him. Suddenly, however, Ray emerges from the background to the leader and chop the other hand. Hancock then prevented Marys death by his last strength from the hospital and arduous davonfliegt jumps.

A month later, Mary is fully recovered and walk with husband and stepson by Los Angeles. You receive a call from Hancock, which is now in New York City lives. Hancock, as Ray thanks to the moon with its PR gemeinnützigem logo colour. In the final scene, he once again as a super hero to the joy back in the hunt for criminals.