A strong performance by Jennie Linden keeps this thriller gripping and along with the horrific dreams, jaw dropping. She's a private girl's school student plagued by haunting memoriesof when she was a child coming out in nightmares where she wakes up screaming. A holiday away seems necessary, and along with a companion and tutor from her school, she returns home. but the nightmares continue, and actually seem to get worse, and just results and a sudden act of violence where her sanity really comes into question while all the puzzle pieces around her begin to fall into place, for the audience at least if not for her.

While Linden is surrounded by a supposed caring staff of servants, secretaries, attorneys and doctors because of her crazy family situation, not everyone seems above board so suspicions fall on everyone in the household. Her mother is supposedly planted inside a creepy looking mental institution, and once the audience learns of her family background, something definitely seems up that isn't right about what people believe about the past.

As the dreams seem to be haunting Linden even when she's awake, it's often an obstacle to figure out what are the dreams, her own hallucinations or possibly a plot against her. what's perplexing to the audience because as soon as they seem to figure out what the truth is, something comes along that proves them wrong, and that is what the genius in the script is. The gloomy atmosphere, particularly in the dreams and hallucinations, really makes this intriguing and interesting visually.

The twist and turn become more fast and furious as it nears its conclusion, and even then, it's difficult to see what will be coming around each corner. David Knight and Moira Redmond are memorable as the shady villains in the story with the twist of sudden identities being revealed about particular characters quite a shock as they are made known to the audience. This is a mystery horror thriller where it is best to expect the unexpected, and that's what makes it an absolute thrill to watch.