After wrecking their car in the middle of the desert, two couples find themselves stranded with few supplies. When the heat intensifies and their precious water supply dwindles, the frantic friends begin betraying each other in the hopes of survival. Their civility rapidly deteriorates as they begin to experience overwhelming fear and desperation.
Practical Effects
That fake desert sweat deserves an Oscar nomination.
Acting
Lacey Chabert's descent from Mean Girl to feral goblin.
Director
Jeffery Scott Lando
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in 15 days in Bulgaria doubling for American desert. The 'heat' was mostly acting.
Part of the 2010s 'tortured friends in isolated locations' micro-genre alongside Frozen (2010) and The Canyon.
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