Joe West, a professional hunter and big game guide, is hired by the Mexican government to capture mountain lions terrorizing a village. Joined by his retired partner Kay, they expect an easy job and a vacation. But when Joe sees Kay abducted, their mission turns deadly. He discovers their employer is a wanted criminal. Soon after, a ransom demand threatens Kay with a horrific fate. Desperate, Joe turns to his friend Logan. Logan has entered a new relationship, but when he hesitates to take Rene with him, Rene threatens to go alone. Can two men and a woman on horseback save Kay from a fate worse than death? Outnumbered and outgunned, they must navigate a perilous journey across the deserts of Mexico, fighting for survival as they strive to make it back to the United States alive.