Laura Burney is a fictional character from the 2002 film The Last House on the Left. She is portrayed as a young woman who becomes a victim of a violent crime while on a trip with her friends. The film explores themes of survival and revenge, highlighting the impact of trauma on individuals and their families. In the story, Laura's character is central to the plot, as her experiences drive the narrative forward. The film is a remake of the 1972 movie of the same name, which was directed by Wes Craven. Both versions have sparked discussions about violence and morality in cinema.