Triggered

Triggered

Year: 2020

Runtime: 94 min

Language: English

Director: Alastair Orr

ActionThrillerHorrorComedy

In a twisted game of survival, nine unsuspecting campers find themselves strapped to deadly devices, each ticking away with a countdown clock. As panic sets in, they must navigate treacherous terrain and sinister forces to outsmart their own mortality and uncover the horrific truth behind their lethal predicament.

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Timeline – Triggered (2020)
Trace every key event in Triggered (2020) 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

Interrogation in the Cave

In the dark of night, detective Mr. Miller finds himself restrained and beaten near a cave. A mysterious figure filled with rage interrogates him, trying to extract vital information, but Miller remains unyielding.

Night Cave
2

Reunion of Friends

In the present day, a group of former high school friends comes together for a camping trip. This gathering includes Rian, her boyfriend PJ, Ezra, Erin, the couple Shea and Bobby, and best friends Amber and Cici, alongside the brooding Kato.

3

Gas Attack

As the friends settle in for the night, a mysterious figure releases a gas that renders them unconscious. This event not only disrupts their reunion but also sets the stage for the gruesome events to follow.

Night Camping site
4

Waking Up in Captivity

Upon awakening, the friends find themselves strapped to suicide bomb vests, facing a terrifying dilemma. Mr. Peterson, the perpetrator, holds them at gunpoint, directly blaming them for the tragic death of his son Caleb.

5

Peterson's Revelation

Mr. Peterson shares his heartbreaking story about how the overdose of his son has shattered his family. In an act of desperation, he declares that only one friend may survive and tragically takes his own life.

6

Bobby's Confession

The friends discover that one among them has been aiding Mr. Peterson. Bobby admits to being blackmailed over his bisexuality during high school, leading to a shocking chain of events that ends with his tragic death.

7

Accidental Death

In a critical moment, PJ accidentally kills Shea, leading to a horrendous realization that her time is now added to his dwindling clock. Panic rises among the group as they grapple with their dire situation.

8

Betrayal and Madness

Rian uncovers the disturbing truth about the bomb timers, prompting distrust among the friends. Cici's spiraling madness results in a fatal confrontation where Amber is forced to kill her best friend, deepening the chaos.

9

Detective Miller's Return

Ezra and Erin find the bloodied and bound Detective Miller, who reveals shocking news about Caleb's overdose being a foul play rather than an accident. With the murderer's tactics exposed, hope seems to spiral out of reach.

10

Sacrifice for Survival

In a moment of bravery, Ezra sacrifices himself to give Erin a chance at survival. This act of selflessness highlights the deep-rooted desperation among friends as they fight for their lives.

11

Confrontation with Kato

Kato, realizing the betrayal of Amber, brutally turns on her, killing PJ in the process. The ensuing chaos leads to a battle for survival, as paranoia grips the remaining friends.

12

Rian's Secret

Struggling with her guilt, Rian confesses to being responsible for Caleb's death, revealing the lengths she went to in securing her future. This disclosure adds another layer of tragedy to the group's dire situation.

13

Final Showdown

In the climactic moments, Kato shoots Rian after uncovering her guilt. With time running out and betrayal looming around, Erin is left to face Kato in a life-or-death scenario.

14

Emergence of Erin

Emerging as the final survivor, Erin manages to outmaneuver Kato, who unsuccessfully attempts suicide as time runs out. With the vest deactivated, she triumphantly escapes, yet the toll of loss shadows her victory.

15

Post-Credit Reveal

In a chilling scene following the credits, Erin flags down a passing car, only to have the driver flee in terror at the sight of her gun. A haunting scream escapes her lips, but a sinister smile emerges, hinting at her fractured psyche.

Roadside

Last Updated: October 25, 2024 at 08:58

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