When an old friend of New York Sentinel Crosswords editor Tess Harper (Lacey Chabert) is found murdered on the very day the Sentinel’s crossword puzzle includes his proposal of marriage, Tess unofficially teams up with Lt. Logan O’Connor to find the killer. Together, they must assemble the pieces of a puzzle whose origins go all the way back to WWII Europe.

Night Cries is a psychological thriller about a man's obsession with finding his wife in a post-apocalyptic world.