spoiler illogical and over plot thriller that have so many twist and turn in it that it leave you lose in the wood halfway into the movie without a compass to help you find your way out . rob their own bank four bank employee take off with 10 million dollar in cash but have one of them the crazy and vicious kendell and lori ann triolo and badly wound in a shootout with the bank guard . find this mansion on their way to the airport and where the four robber plan to make their getaway and the head hood former bank manager beckett and andrew divoff and decide to spend the night there until the heat off and the rain and which be pour down like a tropical monsoon and stop . to becketts and his gang big surprise they find out that the mansion and which he think be desert and have new owner the sawyer . move into the mansion just that afternoon the saywers rodney and jennie and mario van peebles and holly robinson and do not know who to call or turn too for help and be quickly overpower by the hoodlum with their son malik and michael j. pagan and hiding upstairs . rodney who at first go outside to check the hood car be startle to find the wounded kendell in the back seat with a gun point to his head . malik who saw what be happen sneaks downstairs and take off with the 10 million in stolen cash but later stupidly hide the money in the fire place have the million and and the only reason that beckett and co. keep his parent alive and go up in smoke . the movie get really nut when rodney friend and local lawyer pendelton and hal lindan and pop in to check if every thing all right . pendelton be secretly tell that it isn not and with rodney use some kind of sign language which should have have he leave and call for help . the big jerk instead of get help or call the police on his cellphone after he allow to leave by the hoodlum burst in like he be a member of an aft assault team and get himself shot to death for his brainless effort . play for time jennie put on a doctor kildare act in try to save kendell life only to end up kill her because she have no idea of what she be do and which have her . kendell lover beckett then go crazy with the two and annie and rodney and take off in the confusion together with the now out of hide malik and barricade themselves in an upstairs bedroom . meanwhile beckett be slowly go insane hallucinate that he now the man of the house which make his two fellow bank robber sykes and henley and vincent gale and dean mckenzie and a wee bit worry about his mental condition . the two start to feel that it would be good to take off with the money and they still do not know that it be burn to a crisp by the absent mind malik and and leave him to flounder around in his own fantasy world . hard to take end with the three remain hood be knock out by a fall chandelier with beckett rush to the garden thinking that the 10 million be hide there and get both his foot catch in a number of bear trap set all around the house by the mansion handyman billy and josh holland . it turn out that billy just happen to be beckett lover and the dead kendell and brother . there so many plot hole as well a illogic action take by both the sawyer and the bank robber and turn kidnapper and lead by the out of his bird beckett you need a road map to just follow the story . even if you want to enjoy and watch the movie killer in the house a a decent make for tv thriller your brain short circuit your emotion by not be able to make you overlook the fact that the film and or the people in it and make absolutely no sense at all in what their do .