CIRCUMSTANCES UNKNOWN is a made-for-TV movie about a serial killer who drowns his victims and leaves flowers at their funerals. It expounds on the well-worn thesis that psychotics do the darndest things for the silliest reasons, but breaks no new ground.
Paul Kinsey (Judd Nelson) drowns a woman swimmer in Cold Creek Lake. He attends her funeral, since he is both a friend of her brother, Martin (Phillip Mackenzie), and her fiance, Tim Reuschel (William R. Moses), and deposits a bouquet of irises on the coffin. Her death is considered accidental.
Ten years later, Paul is a jeweler in Vancouver. All three men are still friends, and Tim buys an iris-patterned rin...
Released:
1995
Rated:
R
Length:
85 mins