A cursed ballet where every pirouette could be your last — Plummer's eyebrows have never been more sinister.
Jess, a struggling dancer, is trying out for a part in a musical about Medusa. As she practices, the director notices how much she resembles his former lover, a ballerina who died in a bizarre on-stage accident while performing the exact same dance that Jess is doing. As more unexplainable coincidences surround the production, someone or something must be behind them all. But who? Or what?
Acting
Christopher Plummer treating B-movie material like Shakespeare.
Costume
Medusa headpiece that absolutely SLAPS for 1988.
Production
Toronto standing in for... somewhere more interesting?
Director
Lewis Furey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Lewis Furey was better known as a composer for Carole Laure films; this was his only feature directorial credit.
Part of the late-'80s Canadian tax-shelter horror boom that also produced 'The Gate' and 'Killer Party' — productions designed to lose money on paper while somehow existing.
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