BY DAYS END is a dramatic thriller that tells the tale of two opportunistic men. One, GABE RUFFIN, an African-American truck driver struggling financially. Another, WARREN CHAMBERS, a Caucasian business executive keen on taking advantage of his privilege. As they both raise families from opposite sides of the tracks they take shortcuts in life that lead them down a colliding path which puts their lives and those they love in danger. That danger comes in the form of an intimidating masked killer named, WHIPSTITCH, who holds them hostage, physiologically and physically torturing them for a crime they don’t know the other had a devilish hand in carrying out. While being held captive, with a twenty-four hour deadline to confess, their differences immediately come to the forefront. Bringing erupting stress to their horror and making combatants out of should be allies. As Whipstitch and his Cleaners drag in those involved with their crime, Gabe and Warren quickly learn that they must work together in order to survive. After witnessing cold-blooded murder they get the fear motivation they need to drop what separates them and use what brings them together in order to escape their dreadful imminent fate - BY DAYS END.