hollywood · thriller · crime drama · family dynamics · hostage situation · moral dilemmas · desert setting · ensemble cast · survival · brotherhood
Heavy rain drums on the roof of the battered truck as it skids to a stop outside the Desert Dream motel. Tyler, Dale, and Jay haul the shaking Walker family through the door, weapons held high. The wail of Sheriff Romero's sirens cuts through the storm, growing louder, closer. Inside, they shove furniture against the exits, their faces stark with panic and resolve. They've trapped themselves with their hostages, counting down the minutes until dusk, when the siege will begin.