For the uninitiated, Fear follows Nicole Walker (Witherspoon), a 16-year-old Seattleite recovering from the trauma of her mother’s death and struggling with her overbearing stepfather-to-be, David (William Petersen). During a rave at a club called "The Frontier," Nicole locks eyes with David McCall (Wahlberg), a high school dropout with a chiseled jaw, a tattoo of a lizard on his neck, and a dangerous glint in his eye.
it’s not a game, mara.
She turned back to the screen.