''Don't Look Down'' is a 1998 American

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television film directed by Larry Shaw and produced by Wes Craven. It originally aired on 29 October 1998 on

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. The film is about a woman who is struggling to cope with the death of her sister and joins a group for sufferers of

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. However, it appears her problems may only be starting.

Production

The film used locations in

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and at the University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George in

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Plot

The film starts with Carla, her sister and her boyfriend on a road trip in the cliffs. After a freak accident when Carla's sister falls from a cliff, Carla develops a fear of heights. In an effort to overcome her phobia she joins a support group, but when the other members of the group begin dying one by one, Carla begins to suspect she was the real target of the accident.

Cast

Megan Ward Megan Marie Ward (born September 24, 1969) is an American actress. She is best known for her numerous credits in science fiction and horror movies and television series. In 2007, she joined the cast of the American daytime drama ''General Hospi ...

as Carla Engel * Billy Burke as Mark Engel *

Terry Kinney Terry Kinney (born January 29, 1954) is an American actor and theater director, and is a founding member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, with John Malkovich, Laurie Metcalf, Gary Sinise, and Jeff Perry. Kinney is best known for his role as E ...

as Dr. Paul Sadowski

References

External links

* * 1998 television films 1998 films 1998 horror films American horror television films 1990s English-language films Films directed by Larry Shaw 1990s American films {{US-tv-horror-film-stub