The awkward and unfunny clown Richard"Stitches" Grindle entertains at the 10th party of little Tom, but the boy and his pals play with a prank using Stitches, tying his shoelaces. Stitches slips, falls and dies. Six years after, Tom gives a party for his friends at home, but Stitches revives to haunt the youth and revenge his own passing.