# Eden (2013)

> A kidnapped Korean-American teenager navigates a brutal trafficking network by balancing psychological resistance, dangerous compromises, and the hope of escape.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/66438

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime
- Director: Megan Griffiths
- Cast: Jamie Chung, Matt O'Leary, Beau Bridges, Jeanine Monterroza, Naama Kates, Eddie Martinez, Tantoo Cardinal, Scott Mechlowicz
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1734433/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: harrowing, tense, oppressive, serious viewing, social issue film night

## Synopsis

A young woman's night out turns into a nightmare as she fights for survival against unimaginable odds.

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