After witnessing the killing of his parents, a teenage boy is put in a witness relocation program and sent to a boarding school in Canada to start a new life. He soon befriends a fellow student, who is actually undercover for the bad guys & looking for him.. will they discover the truth about each other? Can their new friendship survive?
Acting
Rider Strong commits to angst like his life depends on it.
Production
Canadian boarding school as budget witness protection aesthetic.
Director
Rodney Gibbons
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Rodney Gibbons' second of three TV movies in 1999 alone — peak Lifetime energy.
Rider Strong was actively escaping his Boy Meets World image here; this was his 'I'm serious now' era alongside Cabin Fever.