Those Who Wish Me Dead

In the heart of the Montana wilderness, a fire watch tower stands as the last line of defense against the encroaching danger that lurks in the shadows. Hannah Faber, a skilled but emotionally scarred smoke jumper, finds herself grappling with the ghosts of her past while trying to prove her worth amidst a world that feels as volatile as the fires she fights. After a tragic incident that left her haunted and isolated, Hannah’s life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters a young boy named Jaden, whose life is intertwined with a grim conspiracy.

Jaden is the sole witness to a chilling crime that put him directly in the crosshairs of deadly assassins—two ruthless killers determined to silence him and anyone connected to him. As Hannah becomes aware of the danger closing in on them, she makes the decision to protect Jaden, leading them on a perilous journey through the dense forests and rugged terrain of the wilderness. Together, they must outsmart their relentless pursuers, navigating not only the physical threats of their environment but also the emotional scars that bind them.

As the forest fires rage in the distance, Hannah draws on her skills as a smoke jumper to create a fortress of safety amidst chaos. But external dangers are not the only challenges they face; Jaden’s trauma weighs heavily on him, testing Hannah’s ability to connect and trust again. The bond that develops between them is both a lifeline and a catalyst for healing.

With breathtaking cinematography that captures the raw beauty and perilous nature of the wild, “Those Who Wish Me Dead” weaves a tale of survival and redemption. Themes of resilience, the bond between protector and seeker, and facing one’s inner demons are explored as Hannah fights not only for Jaden’s life but also for her own sense of purpose. In a race against time, they must discover the strength within each other to confront a terrifying world where danger is never far away, and survival is only the first step toward reclaiming their futures. This gripping thriller is a testament to the enduring human spirit, showcasing that true courage comes when one faces the darkness, both inside and out.