Mr. Lockjaw Prequel

Series Prologue

Crime Drama
Directed by Byron Conrad Erwin
Written by Justin Craig
Score by Dustin Painter
Runtime: 0:31:19
Filmed Fall 2016; Premiere June 2017

Log line

A ventriloquist’s life entertaining children gets twisted when a mob boss finds his puppet of use in the business.

Press
"If you're looking for something truly creepy and disturbing, but with the right amount of dark humor, you should check out Mr. Lockjaw. This dummy isn't a dummy, and he lives his life by a different set of rules" -- Dead, Burried, and Back

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Description

This is a prequel to the Mr. Lockjaw pilot episode . Created by Justin Craig and Byron Conrad Erwin, this crime series tells the story of Miles Brimley (Troy Halverson), a struggling children’s entertainer whose alter-ego dummy, Mr. Lockjaw, begins to take over his life. As Miles’ life falls apart, Mr. Lockjaw’s career takes off, but not for good.

Events

10/2017: Table read - feature script
08/2017: Something Wicked Film Fest
07/2017: Southern Shorts Awards
06/2017: Premiere Attack of the 50ft Film Fest
05/2017: Series Teaser
01/2017: Post production, picture lock
12/2016: Wrap production
07/2016: Start production
06/2016: Table read Blank Page Screenwriters Workshop

Cast

Troy Halverson as voice of Lockjaw
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Troy Halverson as Miles Brimley
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Tony Grillo as mob boss Corone
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Deborah Childs as talent agent Helena
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Baby Norman as Vena Corone
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R.C. Sayah as mobster Diablo
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Carl Childers as mobster Jimmy
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Matt Wasdin as mobster Waz
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Dojo Turnbull   ..............................................................
  Camel
Brian Troxell   ..............................................................
  Pastel Executive
Leanna Adams   ..............................................................
  Pastel Manager
Terry Douglas   ..............................................................
  Audio Technician
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  Birthday Girl
Connections
Bad Blood   ..............................................................
  with Brian Troxell
Decent Humans   ..............................................................
  with Brian Troxell, Leanna Adams, and Tony Grillo
Horror Hotel   ..............................................................
  with Baby Norman, Deborah Childs, and RC Sayah
Rebel Boy   ..............................................................
  with Deborah Childs
Crew
Byron Conrad Erwin   ..............................................................
  Exec. Producer, Director, DP, Editor
Justin Craig   ..............................................................
  Exec. Producer, Writer, Set, Color
Dustin Painter   ..............................................................
  Composer
Debra Adams   ..............................................................
  MUA
Zach Cowen   ..............................................................
  Sound Mixer
Kenny Scofield   ..............................................................
  AC
Matt Wasdin   ..............................................................
  Key Grip
 
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