Reeling from a terrifying assault, Brad (Ben Schnetzer) starts college determined to get his life back. His brother, Brett (Nick Jonas), is already established on campus and belongs to a fraternity that entices Brad with it's promise of protection, popularity, and life-long friendships. As the pledging ritual moves into hell week, the stakes violently increase with a series of torturous and humiliating events. What occurs in the name of 'brotherhood' tests both boys and their relationship in brutal ways.