Synopsis
Jerry is a strange and solitary boy who lives with his young neglectful mother in a run down apartment. He spends his weekends hidden away in his bedroom making model figurines and watching TV alone. While investigating a damp stain on his bedroom wall, Jerry peels off some wallpaper, revealing a seductive alien orifice growing behind the plaster. After spending an ever increasing amount of time in his bedroom exploring and inspecting the alien creature, Jerry embarks on his first sexual experience. After numerous encounters between Jerry and the creature, it becomes pregnant. Filled with panic and guilt, Jerry attempts to abort the alien creature, leading to a horrific outcome which neither himself nor his mother will ever forget.
Box Room (2014) is a 16 min sci-fi short film by Michael Lathrop. Jerry is a strange and solitary boy who lives with his young neglectful mother in a run down apartment. Selected for Mayhem Film Festival (2014).
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | March 8, 2014 |
Full credits
| Director | Michael Lathrop |
| Cast | David Joseph Magee (Jerry), Erika McGann (Jerry's mother), Killian Coyle (Additional Cast), Roxanne Josephine (Additional Cast), Amanda Coakley (Additional Cast), Sophia Scott (Additional Cast), Conor Marren (Additional Cast), Rafal Wojtas Wolowski (Additional Cast), Robert Koczera (Additional Cast) |
| Screenplay | David Lester Mooney, Michael Lathrop |
| Producer | David Lester Mooney |
| Cinematography | Narayan Van Maele |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt3625340 |
| TMDB | 330980 |
Additional data: TMDB.
