Horror ·Comedy ·Fantasy · United States of America · 2012 · 14m

The Root of the Problem

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Director
Ryan Spindell
Cast
Alison Gallaher as Mary Ptolemy Slocum as Dr. Clayton Brea Grant as Nurse Su Chad Jamian Williams as Albert
Crew
Ryan Spindell — Writer Mark E. Davidson — Writer Ryan Spindell — Producer Nathan Levine-Heaney — Producer Sinead Clancy — Production Design
Tagline

Sam Raimi's lost episode of 'The Twilight Zone

Synopsis

Set in the candy-colored world of 1950s suburbia, a reluctant young housewife suspects that the friendly neighborhood dentist is hiding a horrible secret, but is it just the anesthesia at work or is there something more sinister hiding below the surface? Open up and say AHHHHHHHH!

Mood & Themes
short film
Key Collaborators
Ryan Spindell Director Ryan Spindell Writer Mark E. Davidson Writer Ryan Spindell Producer Nathan Levine-Heaney Producer Sinead Clancy Production Design
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