Trafficked

Trafficked

Year: 2017

Runtime: 104 min

Language: English

Director: Will Wallace

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In the shadows of the global economy, millions of vulnerable girls are trapped in a vicious cycle of exploitation, forced into the lucrative world of sex slavery. Inspired by real-life stories, this gripping drama follows three young women from America, Nigeria, and India as they navigate an intricate web of human trafficking, ultimately finding themselves enslaved in a Texas brothel.

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Timeline – Trafficked (2017)
Trace every key event in Trafficked (2017) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Sara Leaves Foster Home

At 18 years old, Sara's journey begins as she leaves her foster home, hoping for a fresh start. Unbeknownst to her, this decision will lead her into a web of danger and exploitation.

California
2

Sara's Encounter with Diane

Sara's life takes a turn for the worse when she meets Diane, who ensnares her into the dark underworld of sex trafficking. This moment marks the beginning of Sara's harrowing experience of betrayal and loss of innocence.

California
3

Amba's Tragic Night

Meanwhile, in India, Amba enjoys an evening with friends that ends tragically. An unwanted encounter leaves her friend disfigured and signifies the start of Amba's own descent into a nightmare.

India
4

Amba Enters the Trafficking World

Following the traumatic events of that night, Amba finds herself caught in the horrifying world of sex slavery. Her life spirals into despair as she grapples with the stark reality of her situation.

5

Sara and Amba Meet Mali

Inside a Texas brothel, Sara and Amba cross paths with Mali, a Nigerian woman enduring the same plight. Together, they slowly bond as they navigate the relentless cruelty of their captors.

Texas
6

Mali's Advice

As they endure their harrowing experiences, Mali shares her poignant advice with Amba: 'Survive, don't fight.' This wisdom resonates deeply with Amba, highlighting the struggle for survival in such dire circumstances.

Brothel
7

Amba's Pregnancy Revealed

Amba discovers she is pregnant, a shocking twist that intensifies her struggles within the brothel. Simon, the brothel owner, exploits this vulnerability, coercing her to take abortion pills.

Texas
8

Escape Plan Formulated

Sara resolves to escape, inspiring Mali to join her plan while Amba hesitates. Torn by fear of her family's reaction, Amba's broken spirit poses challenges to their collective freedom.

Brothel
9

Daring Escape Attempt

Under the cover of darkness, Sara and Mali begin their escape from the brothel, leaving Amba behind. Despite their bravery, they face immediate challenges as they flee into the night.

Texas
10

Race to the Train Station

Sara and Mali rush to the train station, only to find the last train has just left. The urgency escalates as they hear Simon and his men closing in on them, heightening the tension.

Train Station, Texas
11

Heart-Wrenching Decision

Mali, injured and desperate, urges Sara to continue without her. The emotional weight of the decision weighs heavily on Sara, but she knows continuing is their only hope for freedom.

12

Seeking Refuge

Sara and Amba find momentary refuge in an abandoned truck. They quickly make their way to a busy bus station with hopes of buying tickets to escape the impending danger.

Bus Station, Texas
13

Simon Tracks Them Down

Just as their escape seems promising, Simon appears at the bus station, searching for them. Sara and Amba must remain vigilant, ducking for cover to evade his grasp.

Bus Station, Texas
14

Reunion and Hope

In a twist of fate, Sara is reunited with her younger sister, reigniting hope amidst their struggles. This reunion emphasizes the emotional stakes and the importance of family connections.

15

Consequences for Captors

As Sara and Amba find their way home, justice begins to unfold for Simon and Diane. Their capture serves as a testament to the horrors of trafficking and the importance of bringing perpetrators to justice.

Last Updated: November 17, 2024 at 22:34

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