After a catastrophic earthquake devastates California, a seasoned rescue helicopter pilot embarks on a perilous journey across the state to save his estranged daughter. As the disaster unfolds, cities are left in ruins, communication networks are down, and the highways are impassable. Amid the chaos and destruction, the pilot—who has been separated from his daughter for years—receives a desperate call from her. Trapped in the wreckage of a collapsed building, she urgently needs to be rescued.
Determined to reconcile and save her, the pilot takes to the skies in his helicopter, navigating through aftershocks, dangerous weather, and a fractured landscape. Along the way, he faces a series of obstacles—hostile survivors, treacherous terrain, and a series of mechanical failures that threaten to jeopardize the rescue mission. As he makes his way across the state, he must confront not only the physical dangers of the disaster zone but also his strained relationship with his daughter and the personal regrets that have haunted him for years.
As the clock ticks down and the situation becomes more dire, the pilot and his daughter must come to terms with their past in order to survive the present. The journey becomes a test of courage, perseverance, and the strength of family bonds, as the two must find a way to reconnect before it’s too late.
In this heart-pounding thriller, themes of survival, redemption, and the power of reconciliation come together as the pilot races against time to rescue the one person he has left—his daughter—while navigating a state torn apart by disaster.