![]() This direct-to-video release from 2000 is based on one of Lois Duncan’s earliest attempts at the horror genre. Still, the author’s point is made by the rest of the movie. The novel goes all the way in showing how dangerous peer-pressure can be, but the film inexplicably has the supporting cast decide to “do the right thing.” These unlikely actions by the students derail what could have been a truly scary ending. Unfortunately, the film takes a wrong turn in the third act. ![]() Griffin is an entertaining teenage suspense flick. As teenage sociopath Mark Kinney, Scott Bairstow is genuinely believable. Amy Jo Johnson is an excellent choice as Susan, and Mario Lopez has solid charisma as Dave. Griffin has one of the strongest casts in the author’s film collection. ![]() Lois Duncan’s novel of the same name takes a look at the harmful effects of peer-pressure. ![]()
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