Beach-O (2025)
"A zombie's day at the beach."
Overview
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…
Top Cast
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Ian Svenonius
Grill master and vocalist on beach (The Make Up)
M
Michelle Mae
Bass guitarist on beach (The Make Up)
J
James Canty
Guitarist on beach (The Make Up)
S
Steve Gamboa
Drummer on beach (The Make Up)
M
Mona Elliott
Vocalist / guitarist in club (Victory at Sea)
C
Christina Files
Drummer in club (Victory at Sea)
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Mel Lederman
Bassist in club (Victory at Sea)
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Michael Cory
Bass guitarist in club (The Wicked Farleys)
M
Michael Andor Brodeur
Vocalist / guitarist in club (The Wicked Farleys)
K
Ken Bernard
Drummer in club (The Wicked Farleys)
R
Rob Laakso
Guitarist in club (The Wicked Farleys)
G
Gregory Kenney
Greg
L
Lesley Goren
Lesley
A
Andrew Thompson
Zombie leader
L
Laurel Kirtz
Hungry zombie
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