Laura states that she is hot and that she wants to go swimming. A few hours later the partying has died down a little bit and Amy and Michelle talk about the lifeboats while the men sunbathe. Dan makes a big toast and congratulates them all for being high school best friends. Michelle asks Amy why she is wearing a life vest and Amy lies about being afraid of the water by making a joke. Amy is still wearing her life jacket but Dan tries to persuade her to take it off. Captain Dan reveals that the boat is brand new and this is the first time he has taken it out. Nothing can go wrong when you are having fun on a boat. Amy makes it on to the boat, and they go down to the cabin and walk in on the captain having sex with a blonde woman named Michelle. Amy is slightly hesitant to go on the water because she is scared of the water but steps onto the dock anyway with her baby. Their other friend, Dan has invited them to sail on his brand new yacht to celebrate Zach's birthday. They are gathered in Mexico to celebrate Zach's birthday. It is revealed that this group is a group of old high school friends-and the people from the home video footage from the beginning of the film. There is general happiness as the credits scroll on happy Mexican vacation montage with lots of palm trees and shots of beautiful water. A Couple in motorcycle pass by them waving, they wave back as they realize the couple on the motorcycle are their friends Zach and Laura. The baby starts to cry so her parents start singing a lullaby and they drive down the coast. Inside the car is Amy, James, and their baby daughter. The home footage fades away and a "Based on true events" text appears on the black screen. They are at El Matador beach, and the man recording says that these people are his best friends and that they are going to love each other forever. They are drinking, laughing on the beach and generally having a good time. It appears that she is part of a group of friends. Opens with a voice recording, and then a home video of a woman on a beach talking.The synopsis below may give away important plot points. With the baby alone in the boat and stranded in the open sea, they panic and their desperation lead them to a tragic fight for survival. Once in the water, the group realizes that Dan forgot to put the embarkation ladder and the freeboard makes impossible to climb to the main deck of the yacht. Later, the irresponsible Dan pushes Amy overboard, falling with her in a prank. Amy stays in the boat since she has a childhood trauma with ocean and Dan stays with her. Miles away from the shore, Michelle suggest to stop the yacht and swim in the calm water. They are introduced to Dan's girlfriend Michelle and they drink and recall moments of their past while navigating. When a group of friends fail to lower the ladder of their boat, they find themselves stranded in the surrounding waters and struggle to survive.Īmy, her husband James and their baby Sarah travel to Mexico to sail in the yacht of their reckless friend Dan with their common friends Zach and Lauren and celebrate the thirtieth birthday of Zach.
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