

The hottest girl in school has a secret—and it's not what you think.
A 17-year-old boy finds that looks can be deceiving when he becomes friends with the prettiest girl in school; despite her beauty, she's very unhappy and has low self-esteem.
Acting
Heather Langenkamp brings Nightmare on Elm Street depth to afterschool fare.
Direction
Schlamme's TV roots keep it tight at 60 minutes.

Director
Thomas Schlamme
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Thomas Schlamme later directed The West Wing and Sports Night; this was early TV work.
The 'afterschool special' format died shortly after—this is a fossil from when networks still pretended to care about teens.
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