Bad Day on the Block (1997)

The heat is at record highs, the air conditioner is broken, the milk has gone bad, the repairman can’t find the house… and then there’s the neighbor. Lyle Wilder, a celebrated firefighter, whose scorn for the young Braverton family next door turns to outright assault as his heroic exterior begins to unravel from the inside.

• firefighter
• hostage
• russian roulette