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Eden is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 11 march 2012 with Jamie Chung
Eden (2013)
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Add to a movie listEden (Abduction of Eden) is a 2012 American dramatic film about human trafficking. It was directed by Megan Griffiths, who co-wrote the screenplay with Richard B. Phillips and stars Jamie Chung, Matt O'Leary and Beau Bridges. The film was produced by Colin Harper Plank and Jacob Mosler through Plank's Centripetal Films production company. It was inspired by the story of Chong Kim, who claims that she was kidnapped and sold into a domestic human trafficking ring in the mid 1990s. It had its world premiere at the 2012 South by Southwest Film Festival.
In 2014, the non-profit organization Breaking Out claimed they had investigated Kim's story and concluded it was false and aimed to defraud charitable organizations.
Synopsis
Hyune Jae is a Korean-American teenager girl living in New Mexico in 1994 with her immigrant parents. HyunJae works at her father’s taxidermy shop, but is bored. After convincing her reluctant mother to let her go out on a Friday night, she joins her friend Abby at a local bar with fake IDs. Jae meets a good-looking young man in a fireman uniform, and accepts his offer to drive her home. In the car, HyunJae notices that there is a policeman uniform costume in the backseat and the firefighter badge is fake. HyunJae attempts to escape from the car, but is caught. She is bound, gagged, and thrown into the trunk of a second car driven by a second man.Actors
Jamie Chung
(Eden / Hyun Jae)
Matt O'Leary
(Vaughan)
Beau Bridges
(Bob)
Scott Mechlowicz
(Jesse)
Tantoo Cardinal
(The Nurse)
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