Desperate hours

Butterfly on a Wheel

...Angelo Badalamenti's appropriately creepy score and the attractive cast add up to a neat and satisfying "whodunnwhat".

Wolfgang Petersen’s direction is shadowy and portentious, and filled with omens, and his screenplay is too clever by half, which is always sort of fun.

Using a theme usually associated with the horror genre, Petersen has stated that he tried for something that went beyond suspense, something that went deeper, that would touch people's fear of nightmares.