SAM WAS HERE is a film directed by CHRISTOPHE DEROO with RUSTY JOINER, SIGRID LA CHAPELLE, RHODA PELL.
A VIXENS, KUROKITSU production.
Sam, a door-to-door salesman, travels through the desert in search of clients, yet the area seems deserted. While his wife won’t answer his phone calls, it is as if everyone is avoiding him.
His only contact with the outside world is a local radio station. The host, a strange man by the name of Eddy, takes calls regarding a child killer at large, and pushes listeners to hunt the man to death. That’s when Sam realizes everyone thinks he’s the killer…
PRODUCED BY: Vixens, KuroKistu
IN COPRODUCTION WITH: Nightcall (US), Firm Studio (France), Benzene Music (France)
SALES: WTFilms, CAA (US)
DISTRIBUTOR: Condor Entertainment
SELECTIONS:
Sitges, Gérardmer, Torino, PIFFF, L’Etrange Festival, MotelX…
INFO
Genre – Horror, Mystery
Countries – France, US
Status – Completed
Release – April 2017
Duration – 75 min
Language – English
Shooting location – US (Mojave Desert)
Year – 2016
CAST
Sam – Rusty Joiner
Eddy – Sigrid La Chapelle
Rebecca Saxton – Rhoda Pell
CREW
Director – Christophe Deroo
Writers – Christophe Deroo, Clément Tuffreau
Production managers – Jeff Guillot, Katya Mokolo
Assistant director – Héléna Cotinier
Cinematographer – Emmanuel Bernard
Editor – Camille Guyot
Production Designer – Barnabé Nuytten
Costume – Florence Roudaut
Make-up – Cindy Bohnn, Kazuyuki Okada
Original music – Christine