Desolation

A mother and her son travel into the remote wilderness to scatter the ashes of the boy's father. Accompanied by a close friend, the group attempts to bond and find peace in nature. Their trip turns dangerous when they are pursued by a solitary hiker, forcing them to face their deepest fears.

Directed by Sam Patton, this United States production blends elements of drama, horror, and thriller. The film features Jaimi Paige, Toby Nichols, and Alyshia Ochse in the lead roles, with Claude Duhamel appearing as the hiker. The screenplay was written by Matt Anderson and Michael Larson-Kangas and produced by Mara Barr, Kim Patton, and Lauren Bates through Desolated Productions.

The movie received a mixed to negative reception from audiences, holding a 4.2 rating on IMDb based on 929 votes and a 4.8 rating on TMDB from 27 votes. Film critics gave the movie a slightly higher score of 5.6 based on 9 reviews.