Low Winter Sun is a contemporary story of murder, deception, revenge and corruption in a world where the line between cops and criminals is blurred. Low Winter Sun begins with the murder of a cop by fellow Detroit detectives. Seemingly the perfect crime, in reality the murder activates forces that will forever alter the detectives' lives, and pull them into the heart of the Detroit underworld. Filmed on location in Detroit, this gritty and provocative crime drama explores the city's many contradictions, from its physical and spiritual decay to its survivors' resilence.