Deep Red

A young girl is accidentally infected by an alien substance, and the resulting changes in her blood draw the attention of a scientist who wants to exploit her. A security expert, Joe Keyes, joins forces with his estranged wife to keep the girl and her mother out of the scientist's hands.

Deep Red is a 1994 science fiction television film directed by Craig R. Baxley, who had previously made Action Jackson, Dark Angel, Stone Cold and Sudden Fury. It was written by D. Brent Mote, who also produced alongside Timothy Marx, and runs 86 minutes. Michael Biehn plays Joe Keyes, with Joanna Pacula as Monica Quik, John de Lancie as the scientist Thomas Newmeyer, Steven Williams as Det. Sgt. Eldon James, and Tobin Bell as Warren Rickman. Universal Pictures produced it in the United States.

On IMDb the film holds a rating of 4.8 out of 10 from around 830 votes, while on TMDB it has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 from 21 votes. Both place it low among viewers. It sits between the director's earlier action films and his later credits, which include the 2002 film Sniper 2 and the 2004 series Kingdom Hospital.