[1] The film performed poorly at the box office after some negative reviews despite its cast of prominent New Zealand actors.

It was huge, involving a big payoff from a multinational bank to a second-hand computer dealer Kevin Jones (Christopher Hobbs).

Tracing the days leading up to Kevin's suspicious death, Mort reveals Kevin's increasing paranoia and erratic behaviour through the eyes of his best mate Jimmy Blick (John Leigh) and girlfriend Ruby Elder (Miriama Smith).

Did the forces - private security, police, SIS or CIA - that increasingly menaced his life, kill him?

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