本片基于令人难以置信的真实事件改编，联邦探员蒂姆·巴拉德（吉姆·卡维泽 Jim Caviezel 饰）在把一个小男孩从残忍的儿童拐卖犯罪中解救出来之后，得知男孩的姐姐同样被拐，他决定冒险前去营救，但政府无法派兵到他国领土救援。时间紧迫，蒂姆辞去工作，深入哥伦比亚丛林以身犯险，誓要把女孩从生不如死的命运中解救出来。
With sudden passing of his grandmother, Peter Latang returns to his hometown and encounters his long lost, childhood friend, Donald Treebeck. What begins as a simple favor, turns into a long day's journey into the past.
