Nelly McDermott, the granddaughter of a prominent politician, loses her husband, architect Adam Cauliff, in a fiery boat explosion. When she's informed that he was murdered, Nell is compelled to find the killer by searching for the truth, with the help of a psychic, which could solve the mystery — or end her life.
Acting
Sean Young commits to every absurd twist with desperate sincerity.
Production
That boat explosion budget went HARD for cable TV 2003.
Director
Michael Storey
Sean Young
Nell MacDermott Cauliff
Peter DeLuise
Detective Brennan
Ursula Karven
Lisa Ryan
Lloyd Bochner
Mac MacDermott
Winston Rekert
Peter Lang
Christopher Shyer
Adam Cauliff
Aaron Douglas
Detective Jack Sclafani
Desiree Zurowski
Winifred Johnson
Claudette Mink
Bonnie Wilson
Scott Heindl
Jed Kaplan
Gillian Barber
Therapist
Woody Jeffreys
Jimmy Ryan
Brenda Crichlow
Nursing Home Administrator
Mary Black
Rhoda Johnson
Juliana Wimbles
Young Nell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Adapted from Mary Higgins Clark's final novel in her 'psychic detective' era, itself a pivot from her earlier purely procedural mysteries.
Sean Young's casting here came during her 'difficult actress' blacklisting period; this TV movie work was her survival strategy between bigger roles.
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