Camino
Director: Josh C. Waller
Actors: Zoë Bell, Nacho Vigalondo, Francisco Barreiro
PlotSet in 1985, the story follows Avery Taggert, a skilled war photojournalist who travels to the dense jungles of Colombia on assignment to capture images of a group known for humanitarian efforts. Led by the charismatic and mysterious leader, Guillermo, the group's charitable facade hides darker intentions. Initially welcomed into their world, Avery gains their trust while documenting intense situations in the remote camp. However, her camera captures an incident that reveals a chilling truth about Guillermo. Realizing that she is in grave danger, Avery's instinct to uncover the truth compels her to keep moving.
As Avery attempts to flee with evidence in tow, the camp transforms into a jungle battlefield. Guillermo, now exposed, will stop at nothing to protect his secret and maintain control over his followers. The jungle becomes a treacherous maze with unseen threats lurking around every corner, as Avery battles against impossible odds with only her wits and willpower to rely on. Pursued relentlessly through the unforgiving terrain, the lines between friend and foe blur. Survival becomes Avery's sole focus as she seeks safety and a way to expose the menacing truth she's uncovered amidst the chaos and violence erupting around her.
Writers: Daniel Noah, Josh C. Waller
Release Date: 04 Mar 2016
Runtime: 103 min
Rating: TV-MA
Country: United States
Language: English, Spanish
Home Video Reviews
Camino showcases strong tension and a standout lead, but stumbles with cliched stereotypes and excessive focus on supporting characters.
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