In the 2003 slasher film , Desmond Harrington stars as Chris Flynn , a medical student who takes a disastrous shortcut through the mountains of West Virginia to avoid a traffic jam. While driving through the backwoods, Chris crashes his car into a group of stranded friends—led by Jessie Burlingame (Eliza Dushku)—whose tires had been punctured by barbed wire placed on the road.
: During production, Desmond Harrington actually broke his right ankle . This presented a major challenge because his character, Chris, was scripted to be shot in the left leg. For much of the film, Harrington had to limp on his broken right leg while pretending to favor his left. desktronixdesmond harrington wrong turn
The 2003 survival horror film remains a definitive milestone in the 2000s backwoods slasher subgenre. Anchoring this visceral, blood-soaked narrative was American actor Desmond Harrington , whose portrayal of the resourceful protagonist Chris Flynn set a high standard for horror film leads. Directed by Rob Schmidt and written by Alan B. McElroy, the film masterfully blended intense pacing with jaw-dropping practical special effects. The Plot of Wrong Turn (2003) In the 2003 slasher film , Desmond Harrington