

Following the death of her husband, Kate moves back home with her young child to live with her sister. As she begins to rebuild her life, she quickly realizes that the Doctor for whom she works is really a psychotic serial killer, his victims murdered with snake venom. As she begins to unfold his dark secrets, she finds she is in as much danger as his victims.
Acting
Amy Jo Johnson's desperate mom energy carries the whole thing
Practical Effects
Actual snakes! Low-budget venom sequences!

Director
Philippe Gagnon
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Amy Jo Johnson was fresh off Felicity and Power Rangers, making this her 'serious mom' era pivot.
This is peak 2000s Lifetime-adjacent TV movie: attractive cast, absurd premise, 89 minutes of escalating poor decisions.