As the days wear on, the lifepod suffers a series of setbacks and malfunctions: air and heat become limited, along with food and potable water.
Eventually the survivors realize that it's possible that one of the people in the Lifepod could have sabotaged the spacecraft, and who wouldn't balk at killing the others to keep themselves alive.
[3] Pen Densham's Lifepod was greenlit by Fox Network executives seeking to expand their Monday night showcase of theatrical films with made for TV movies.
[4] The movie was shot on the same sound stages as Densham's cancelled TV series Space Rangers.
[6] Variety liked the opening sequence and found that Silver mixes action and characters well enough to emphasize their specialties, but not their individuality and that the movie was overall just OK.[7]