A young and fiercely independent woman, Carmen, is forced to flee her home in the Mexican desert following the brutal murder of her mother. She survives an illegal border crossing into the US, only to be confronted by a lawless volunteer border guard. When the border guard and his patrol partner Aidan become embroiled in a deadly standoff, the pair is forced to escape together.
Richard Peter Brancatisan is an Australian television actor, guitarist and singer born to Brazilian immigrants. He is best know for his series regular roles as Xander in Power Rangers: Mystic Force (2006) and, more recently, as Dominic Russo in Chasing Life.