A woman drives down an eerie highway at night in search of hospitality and come across some suspicious townsfolk and a little more than she bargained for...
Direction
Koepp's Spielberg-trained tension in micro-budget form.
Acting
Rooker's unsettling charm before his Henry days.
Director
David Koepp
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Koepp shot this as a calling card between writing Jurassic Park and directing Stir of Echoes — it's his directorial thesis statement.
This 1994 short predates the 'elevated horror' boom by decades, yet plays like a blueprint for every A24 slow-burn since.
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