American David Reynolds (Peter Facinelli) widowed from his Colombian-born wife, flies to Bogota with his new fiancée (Sophia Myles) to retrieve his rebellious teenage daughter Jill (Nathalia Ramos). On route to the city of Medellin, a car accident leaves them stranded in a rundown isolated inn. When they discover the old innkeeper has locked a young girl in the basement, they are determined to set her free. But no good deed goes unpunished, as they unwittingly unleash a centuries-old evil that will stop at nothing to destroy all in its path. Gallows Hill takes the traditional haunted house film and turns it on its head, taking audiences on a wild and terrifying ride they will not soon forget.
