As she drives through the jungle, she touches her face and realizes that there are vines growing underneath her skin. Four American tourists — Eric, his girlfriend Stacy, her best friend and former roommate Amy, and Amy's boyfriend Jeff, a medical student — are vacationing in Mexico.

[after uncovering hidden path]  [to Mathias]  A Mayan temple. While the rest try to restrain Stacy, Eric is dragged away by the vines. The ruins are covered by an unknown plant that isn't as innocent as they appear to be.

After they remove the vines she tries to take the knife, claiming that the vines are in her head. He touches her and she flails the knife at him, slicing his palm. He backs away. Eric also approaches Stacy, trying to calm her down. Amy gets up and runs through the jungle with the Mayans chasing after her. After escaping from the Mayans, Amy reaches the Jeep and manages to drive away. The next morning, Stacy awakens and leaves the tent where the rest of the group is sleeping. Director Carter Smith told an interviewer, "We shot a bunch of different stuff to see which one would work best with the finished film. They are also joined by Dimitri (Dimitri Baveas), Mathias's friend. The group reaches the ruins of a Mayan temple, and are confronted by Mayan villagers with guns and bows. To calm down Stacy, Amy offers her some of the alcohol they used to sterilize her wounds. Mathias : Yeah, some ruins, I think. At the top, they find an abandoned camp and a shaft in the center. As he touches her back to calm her, she spins around and fatally stabs him in the chest. The vines have also wrapped themselves around Mathias's lower legs and eaten them down to the bone. She turns around and exposes her back and the group can see vines underneath her skin. But it also has to look menacing once you realize what it is capable of doing. Plot summary. Two young couples are on a lazy Mexican vacation–sun-drenched days, drunken nights, making friends with fellow tourists. "Director Carter Smith said, "If the audience is going to buy that this vine moves and can get into your body and all that, the world of the film has to be absolutely realistic. [sarcastically]  Trapped in the Mexican jungle, a group of friends stumble upon a creeping horror unlike anything they could ever imagine. [holding his cell phone]  They hear a The next morning, Stacy sees a tendril of vine has crept into a wound on her leg. It's in practically every single shot in the film after the characters reach the hill, so it has to look like something that could really be growing there. [holding business card]  These five, plus a cheerful Greek with no English (but a plentiful supply of tequila), head up a jungle trail to find Mathias's brother…the archaeologists…and the ruins. The cell phone is heard again from deep in the shaft so Stacy and Amy descend again. After Amy's escape, Dimitri's two Greek friends are seen walking through the woods and come up to the temple, looking for him. They befriend a German tourist named Mathias, and a trio of Greeks who go by the Spanish nicknames Pablo, Juan… He then provokes and berates the Mayans, drawing their attention away from Amy. Jeff and Amy follow with Eric. [to Amy]  Jeff walks over to Stacy trying to calm her down as she has a deep gash on her forehead and is slicing up her thigh to get a vine out. The story is based around the discovery of an ancient Mayan Temple. Mathias tries to explain their purpose, but the … The Ruins is a 2008 film based on a novel of the same name by Scott Smith produced by Ben Stiller, and starring Jonathan Tucker and Jena Malone. "The teaser trailer was released on December 2007 and it was attached and shown in front of Among critics who gave the film favorable reviews, Jeff : Kind of like the ones that nobody here wanted to go to, the entire time that we've been here. Eric and Jeff are barely able to remove the vines from Stacy but cannot get them off of Mathias. [Amy knocks Eric's hat off]

[seeing the Mayans on the ground] 

I love the ending of the book, but if the movie had ended the same way, the audience would have wanted to kill themselves. She finds a backpack, which contains a knife. Two young American couples (Jeff and Amy along with Eric and Stacy) vacation in Mexico. Heinrich left to go see the ruins of the novel’s title and Mathias hasn’t heard from him since.

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