When Life Gives You A Lawnmower
2025
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Synopsis
Things go awry as 1950s couple Dick and Brenda prepare for company. Enter Dick, a blatant misogynist with a superiority complex who just can't get his lawnmower started. Next, his wife Brenda, an innocent housewife who only wants her yard looking as best it can for company arriving soon. Then, a terrible accident ensues and Dick gets exactly what's coming to him.
When Life Gives You A Lawnmower (2025) is a 00:05:00 horror short film by Moon Abbott (United States). Things go awry as 1950s couple Dick and Brenda prepare for company.
Key facts
Cast
Bethany Schmieder, Chris Larson
Original language
English
First release
September 27, 2025 (United States)
Crew
Screenplay
Moon Abbott, Moon Abbott
Producer
Moon Abbott, Alyssa Rae Thomas, Moon Abbott, Alyssa Thomas, Alyssa Rae Thomas
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Festival History
- Cabane à Sang 2026 - Mixed Meats
- Atlanta HorrorFest - Atlanta Horror Film Festival 2025 - Shorts
- Atlanta HorrorFest - Atlanta Horror Film Festival 2025 - Shorts
- Port of Fear Film Festival 2025 generic - Cackles & Screams (2025 Short Horror Comedy Films)
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | September 27, 2025 |
Full credits
| Director | Moon Abbott |
| Cast | Bethany Schmieder (Brenda), Chris Larson (Dick) |
| Screenplay | Moon Abbott, Moon Abbott |
| Producer | Moon Abbott, Alyssa Rae Thomas, Moon Abbott, Alyssa Thomas, Alyssa Rae Thomas |
| Other | Desmond Inglis, Judas Gray, Kaitlyn Cross, Nadeen Alwan, Sam Tudor-Hidy |
Technical
| Runtime | 5 min |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 |
| Colour | Color |
Identifiers & sources
| TMDB | 1427993 |
| FILMFREEWAY | WhenLifeGivesYouALawnmower |
Additional data: TMDB.
