Family Camp

The Ackerman family, consisting of Tommy, Grace, Hannah, and Henry, arrives at Camp Katokwah, located in the beautiful Ouachita National Forest. As they settle in, it becomes apparent that Tommy's focus on work has caused a significant rift in their family dynamic.

Upon checking in, the Ackermans face an unexpected challenge: Tommy has forgotten to secure their cabin reservation. This oversight forces them to share living quarters with the seemingly perfect Sanders family, which adds to the tension between the two families.

As the families start to settle in, Tommy and Eddie's competitive natures clash, fueled by their insecurities. The rivalry intensifies when both fathers set their sights on winning the coveted Camp Katokwah trophy, a title the Sanders have held for the past two years.

Grace begins to worry about Hannah, who is experiencing her first infatuation, and Henry, who is preoccupied with his camera. These personal issues amplify the sense of disconnect within the Ackerman family, highlighting the consequences of Tommy's neglect.

Tommy and Eddie are compelled to participate in a men's hiking trip meant for faith strengthening and self-discovery. As they begin their journey, the tension between them only escalates, setting the stage for a test of survival.

Chaos ensues when a reckless decision leads to a bee attack during the hiking trip, resulting in Tommy and Eddie getting lost. The situation becomes dire as their navigation skills falter amidst the lush wilderness, forcing them to confront their differences.

In a parallel struggle, Henry makes a misguided attempt to search for his father, inadvertently getting lost himself. This decision compounds the Ackerman family's issues, as they grapple with the fear of separation.

When Tommy and Eddie finally reunite, their rivalry takes a backseat as they are confronted by misguided reality TV show hunters. The confusion leads to a tense standoff, forcing them to bond over this unexpected threat.

After a series of harrowing encounters, Henry safely returns to camp, providing a brief sense of relief for the Ackerman family. However, the underlying tensions and unresolved issues between both families linger in the air.

Tommy discovers that Eddie had intentionally misled them during their hike in hopes of impressing Victoria. This revelation adds another layer of distrust to their relationship, prompting Tommy to reassess his own priorities.

In a moment of vulnerability, Eddie shares his own struggles with his marriage, offering a sincere apology for his actions. This heartfelt confession prompts Tommy to reconsider their rivalry and the importance of friendship.

Tommy, moved by Eddie's honesty, finds the strength to forgive him, which also leads him to a renewed commitment to his wife Grace. This moment serves as a poignant resolution to the family’s earlier strife.

As the film wraps up, audiences are treated to a whimsical post-credits scene that lightens the mood. Slim cleverly outsmarts Beef to snag the last hot dog, providing a comedic end to an otherwise profound narrative.