Surviving Evil

★ 4.7IMDb Score
Released:2013-08-28
Duration:44 min
Country:
Director:
Actors:Charisma Carpenter
Production:Cineflix Productions

Overview:

Charisma Carpenter is the survivor of a real-life incident that she endured more than 20 years ago. The actress and two friends were swimming at San Diego's Torrey Pines State Beach in 1991 when they were violently attacked by an armed serial rapist. Carpenter fought for her survival after being held at gunpoint, but her two friends were both shot by the attacker. In the first episode of the series Charisma tells her story in raw emotional detail about what happened that night.

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