In the award-winning short film “Al’s Beef,” Maxim played a lonely boy in a small old-time western town, whose only friend is his drum. The colorful cast of characters includes Jordan Ladd as the Stranger, Dean Stockwell as the Sheriff, David Yow as the Villain, and Persephone Apostolou as the Town Prostitute.
Comic-Con 2009: Best Action/Adventure Film
Dragon*Con 2008: Best Thriller, Filmmaker’s Choice Award, and Grand Prize
Starring Academy Award nominee Dean Stockwell (Blue Velvet, “Quantum Leap”), Jordan Ladd (Cabin Fever, Death Proof), Mark Polish (Twin Falls Idaho), and David Yow (lead singer of The Jesus Lizard).
With Liam Dunaway O’Neill, Persephone Apostolou, and Brett Jacobsen (The Myth of the American Sleepover).
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