Writing credits (WGA)
Dean R. Koontz (novel)
Stephen Tolkin (teleplay)
Plot Summary: Chyna Shepherd is a twenty-six-year-old psychology student who survived an extremely troubled past. While visiting Laura Templeton's house, a farm in the Napa Valley. A serial killer named Edgler Foreman Vess breaks into the house, killing Laura and her parents. Chyna survives, but she learns of Vess's captive: a girl, just as innocent as Chyna, trapped in Vess's home far from the Napa Valley. Chyna feels a great sense of responsibility for this girl, and she travels deeper into her nightmare.
Cast overview, first billed only:
John C. McGinley .... Edgler Foreman Vess
Molly Parker .... Chyna Shepherd
Blu Mankuma .... Ethan Trevaine
Lori Ann Triolo .... Lori
Brent Stait .... Jim Woltz
Katie Stuart .... Young Chyna Shepherd
Deanna Milligan .... Laura Templeton
Kavan Smith .... Jack Templeton
Piper Laurie .... Miriam Braynard
Tori Paul .... Ariel Delane
Alex Diakun .... Mr. John Q Citizen
Babs Chula .... Mrs. John Q Citizen
Alf Humphreys .... George Jespersen
Edmond Kato Wong .... Tom
Meredith Bain Woodward .... Sarah Templeton
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Dean Koontz's Intensity
Runtime: 186 min
Country: USA
Language: English
Color: Color
Sound Mix: Stereo
Certification: Argentina:16
Goofs: Revealing mistakes: When Chyna throws herself down the stairs to break the chair she's chained to, you can see both of her hands come free as she's falling. But when she lands at the bottom of the staircase they are connected again. (more)
Quotes:
[repeated line]
Chyna Shepherd: Chyna Shepherd, untouched and still alive.
Awards: 3 nominations (more)