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When Fighting Monsters

When Fighting Monsters

A bereaved detective struggles to make sense of his daughter’s untimely death.

18 min · Mystery, Horror, Thriller

Detective Reynolds starts his day like any other day. He kisses his wife goodbye and drives to his office. As a string of missing persons reports stirs up uneasiness among his squad, Reynolds encourages them to keep an open mind as they search for answers. It's only as the day goes on that more information comes to light, revealing glimpses of a much more sinister truth.

Directed by Sherill Quinn · Written by Sherill Quinn

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