James Mangold directs John Cusack, Amanda Peet and Ray Liotta in this murder mystery where bodies start dropping at a rainswept motel.

What was a really terrific one-watcher back in the day doesn’t really seem to have much else to it on a belated revisit. There’s a top genre friendly cast here, a solid nighttime look and nice kills but nothing really snaps into focus beyond that big reveal.

7

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