Unlike TWISTED, the idiosyncratic 1998 Australian anthology it imitates, this American made-for-cable entry feels like a tired rehash. It has the air of a pilot for an HBO suspense series in which an agoraphobic host gives viewers scary reasons why they should stay safely locked indoors. In "The People You Meet," yuppie couple Amy (Jennifer Rubin) and Joe (Carl Marotte) accept a ride from weird Good Samaritan Darien (Christopher Heyerdahl) after their car is forced off a country road. Unfortunately, Darien and the hit-and-run driver, Bernard (Keith Thome), are in cahoots. The duo kidnap the terrified couple and take them to a cabin, where they savagely beat Joe and m...
Released:
1996
Rated:
R
Length:
n/a