A mother and her two children are stuck in a mall during a power outage while police hunt for a killer.
Acting
Jane Seymour gives 110% to material earning 40%.
Production
Mall location work: surprisingly cinematic for TV.
Practical Effects
Pre-CGI darkness; actual shadows, actual tension.
Director
James Keach
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed at the abandoned Eaton Centre in Toronto, which gives the empty-mall sequences an eerily authentic post-apocalyptic texture no set could replicate.
This aired on CBS in 2001 when TV movies still got theatrical marketing; it's a gravestone for the 'event television' era that streaming killed.
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