Escape isn't the only challenge — survival is.
On their way to a family get-together, the Herring family are in a bad car accident, waking in a terrifying, dark basement. Something is there with them. Caged. And it craves human flesh. With a mysterious overseer aiding the creature like a pet, the family must work together to find a way to defeat them both and make their escape.
The film's tagline is: "Escape isn't the only challenge — survival is."
The runtime is 85 minutes (1h 25m).
The film was directed by Andrea M. Catinella.
The screenplay was written by Sam Gurney.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt33365145.
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United Kingdom
