The Night Watchman (2016)

Director
Miguel Ángel Jiménez

Main cast
Jimmy Shaw; Kimberley Tell; Antonio de la Cruz; Matt Horan; Denis Rafter

Genres
Horror

Description
Jack wants to prove to his wife Alma, that he is a new man after his drug abuse and time spend in prison. He is offered new job as a night watchman of an old mine complex, which he accepts without a question. What no one knows that the dark place holds a disturbing secret that will fill their lives with terror.


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