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A young botanist named Elly moves to a small desert town to research an invasive plant species. While working in the wilderness, she attempts to help the survivor of a plane crash, only to be taken captive by a drug courier. The criminal forces her to guide him through the intense heat toward a delivery location. As they struggle for survival, a local sheriff and his rebellious daughter become involved in the search for the missing scientist, while a drug receiver pursues them.

This crime thriller was written and directed by Jesse Harris, who also served as a producer alongside Greg Lauritano. The film features Lucy Hale in the lead role, with a supporting cast that includes Nicholas Gonzalez, Leynar Gomez, Jorge A. Jimenez, Olivia Trujillo, and Edward J. Bentley. Produced in the United States by companies including Saban Films and Black Magic, the movie has a runtime of 102 minutes.

Public reception of the film is mixed. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.2 based on 5,400 votes, while on TMDB it has a slightly higher score of 5.9 from 118 votes.