A husband, wife and their two daughters take a Christmas break at a lodge in the woods. There's evident tension between the couple. He's pulled by attention to his corporation and negotiations about a merger. Even on their vacation he's on the phone. She's feeling abandoned. He takes her on a light plane flight to a cabin across the lake, but their plane suddenly loses altitude. They crash into the lake before they can notify anyone. The husband is more seriously hurt but with his wife's assistance they navigate cross-country towards a distant highway.. While they struggle to cross a ridge, the husband's business partner moves behind the scenes to sell the company to raiders, apparently assuming Frank is dead. Attacked by rogue wolves, the husband and wife are rescued in the nick of time. The FAA begins an investigation of the plane crash while the family begins to heal the emotional and physical wounds.

Joseph et Christine sont mariés depuis de nombreuses années et ont deux filles. Malheureusement, avec le temps et le stress lié à son travail, Joseph s'est éloigné de sa famille et son mariage est sur le point de voler en éclat. Dans une ultime tentative de sauver son couple, il amène les trois femmes de sa vie en voyage pendant les vacances de Noël. Hélàs, leur avion se crashe ! La famille va alors devoir retrouver l'envie et la force de s'unir pour survivre au milieu des dangers de la forêt...

Una pareja que atraviesa una crisis matrimonial decide hacer un viaje, pero la avioneta en la que viajan sufre un accidente. Tras caerse en un lago en medio de la naturaleza salvaje en Canadá, ella sale ilesa, pero el marido queda gravemente herido.