Dead Cold

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Dead Cold ★★½ 1996 (R)

Screenwriter Eric Thornsen (Mulkey) decides he and wife Alicia (Anthony) need a second honeymoon at a remote cabin. But their privacy is disturbed by homicidal fugitive Kale (Dobson), who drugs and dumps Eric's body down a ravine. But of course Eric's not really dead. Decent thriller is slow to start but picks up speed in the second half. 91m/C VHS . Lysette Anthony, Chris Mulkey, Peter Dobson, Alina Thompson, Michael Champion; D: Kurt Anderson; W: Richard Brandes; C: M. David Mullen; M: Richard Bowers.

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