Left to Die

Based on the true story of an innocent vacation in Ecuador that turns into a nightmare for Sandra Chase. Chase is wrongly imprisoned for drug trafficking but her daughter, Tammi, goes against all odds to fight for her release. Having never left the United States, Sandra Chase bravely agrees to accompany a friend to Ecuador for a much needed vacation; but paradise quickly turns to misery when she is accosted at the airport in Quito and is unjustly imprisoned for drug trafficking. With no trial or any recourse, Sandra is sent to a women's prison with very poor living conditions and is terrorized by the other inmates. Meanwhile, Sandra's daughter Tammi is vigilantly working on getting her mother released from prison with limited knowledge of the laws and legal processes of Ecuador. Unwavering in her belief of her mother's innocence, Tammi is forced to drain her life savings while fighting with embassies and governments as she races against time to save her mother. (official distributor synopsis)