Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story

Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story

Directed by Gloria Kim

Produced by Cineflix Productions, Lifetime

202187 min6.5 / 10

A harrowing true-crime survival drama centered on a teenager's brutal attack and her physical and emotional recovery, balancing trauma with resilience.

17-year-old Ashley Reeves is left for dead in the woods following a brutal attack. After spending 30 horrific hours in the cold, gravely wounded, lying in the dirt, and paralyzed, the police find her alive.

Questions people ask

  • Is Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Does Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

  • Is Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

55/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity81

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise43

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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