Chicago Southland International

Edge-Of-Your-Seat Thrillers

Expired October 26, 2020 4:59 AM
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A homeless addict breaks into a home where he discovers a person being held captive behind a locked door and must try to get them out before the homeowner returns.


Director Biography - Andy Compton

Andy is a screenwriter, director, and guy who's willing to microwave extremely old coffee. Known for quirky humor and outside the box concepts, his body of work consists largely of dark, character-driven dramedies with a lot of heart. His first feature, SUPLEX, was a Screencraft Drama Semifinalist, among other placements. Andy is also a writer and performer at The Improv Shop in St. Louis.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    18:03
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Andy Compton
  • Screenwriter
    Andy Compton
  • Producer
    Tanner Richard Craft
  • Cast
    Larry Claudin, Cliff Mirabella
  • Cinematographer
    Bennett Kedge
  • Sound Design
    Sami Ross