The movie follows three backpackers, Paxton (Jay Hernandez), Elissa (Barbara Nedelková), and Rick (Cedric the Entertainer), who embark on a European tour, only to find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. They are kidnapped by a group of wealthy tourists who subject them to unspeakable torture and brutality.
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