[1] It stars Laura and Vanessa Marano in the lead roles alongside Chris Tavarez, Giorgia Whigham, Michael Provost, Nathaniel Buzolic, and Ken Jeong, and was released on July 12, 2019.
She also learns of an unspecified traumatic incident that happened to Zoë involving her best friend Carley and two older men named Jason and Tom.
Marc creates a diversion by crashing his car into Jason's outside, leading to a violent confrontation between the two and allowing Echo to sneak into the basement unnoticed.
Echo is caught by Carley, who confesses that Jason and Tom film the videos for their private child pornography website of which Zoë's murderer was a subscriber.
After joining the project, they commented in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, "When we optioned Alyson Noel's book Saving Zoe ten years ago, we did it because as a mother, as a daughter, as a sister, and as women, we were incredibly moved by a powerful story.
Now, a decade later, that same powerful story seems to be more relevant than ever [...] We are ecstatic that Blue Fox was as moved today as we were all those years ago and are thrilled to be working with them.
Noel Murray of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "But even with the occasional voiceover narration, the film can't quite replicate the appeal of Noël's original, where a lot of the action is internal, dealing with these women's opinions and feelings.
"[2] Danielle Solzman of the Solzy at the Movies wrote, "You're certainly welcome to give this film a chance but I left Saving Zoë feeling quite a bit disappointed.