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Mr. Sam

Country: USA, Language: English, 30 mins

  • Director: John Zeus Kontoyannis
  • Writer: John Zeus Kontoyannis
  • Producer: John Zeus Kontoyannis; Lina Lansky

CGiii Comment

Name it...this has it all: Creepy, unhinged, obsessive, disturbing...but, does it cross the line?

It most certainly does...brilliantly.

If it is disturbia that you're after...this is done to perfection.

John Zeus Kontoyannis...a disturbing, mighty talent.


No trailer...

The(ir) Blurb...

Sam is finally ready to tell his mother he's gay but is he ready to reveal that the love of his life...is a corpse?

Cast & Characters

Steve Blanchard as Papa
Catherine Ashmore Bradley as Sandra Polley
Nastasha Strang as Dr. Monroe
Matt Hopkins as Jake Polley
Christopher Piccione as Mr. Sam
Cathy Finlay as Elizabeth Parrish
Whitney Harris as Vanessa Polley
Jo Vetter as Ms. Betty
Benjamin White as Bakery Patron
Julien Prevost as Mr. Robertson