United States / Feb 14, 2025 / DC Independent Film Festival
Beach-O (2025)
Directed by Karen Lawler, Leah Smith
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A zombie's day at the beach.
12min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
This 16mm short film is an homage to the campy beach movies of the 1960s, set within a late 90s time capsule. Shot in 1998 and completed in 2025, the music-driven film features performances by DC and Boston indie rock legends The Make Up, Victory At Sea, and The Wicked Farleys. The film follows Greg and Lesley as they enjoy a summer’s day at the beach. After they befriend a group of locals, their day takes an unexpected turn when everyone gets hungry…
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michael Cory | Bass guitarist in club (The Wicked Farleys) |
| Michael Andor Brodeur | Vocalist / guitarist in club (The Wicked Farleys) |
| Ken Bernard | Drummer in club (The Wicked Farleys) |
| Rob Laakso | Guitarist in club (The Wicked Farleys) |
| Gregory Kenney | Greg |
| Lesley Goren | Lesley |
| Andrew Thompson | Zombie leader |
| Laurel Kirtz | Hungry zombie |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Beach-O |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | beach-o.com |
| Release date | 14 febbraio 2025 |
| Production | Karen Lawler, Leah Smith |
| Writer | Karen Lawler, Leah Smith |
| Editing | Karen Lawler, Leah Smith, Anita Chao, Lenny Mastrandrea |
| Cinematography | Karen Lawler, Leah Smith, Melissa Donaghue |
| Assistant directors | Karen Lawler, Leah Smith |
| Camera operators | Karen Lawler, Leah Smith, Melissa Donaghue |
| Additional photography | Karen Lawler, Leah Smith, Melissa Donaghue |
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Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Jun 22, 2025 / Raindance Film Festival
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