Purple Monster

Three friends prepare for a carefree night of relaxing and getting high only to end up discovering the deeper problems weighing on their minds.

  • Damon McKinnis
    Director
    Planting Trees - THEA Foundation Scholarship Recipient
  • Damon McKinnis
    Writer
    Planting Trees
  • Michael D McKinnis
    Producer
  • Pamela Kay Mckinnis
    Producer
  • Nick Abel
    Key Cast
    "Connor"
  • Kevin Flores
    Key Cast
    "Nate"
  • Damon McKinnis
    Key Cast
    "Spencer"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    43 minutes 23 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 31, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    RED 5K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Arkansas Cinema Society - Filmland
    Little Rock, Arkansas
    United States
    August 24, 2019
    North American Premiere
    Official Selection - Arkansas Shorts
Director Biography - Damon McKinnis

Damon is an actor/writer/director born in Little Rock, Arkansas where he grew up and began acting at the age of 11. He has performed at several Central Arkansas Theaters in shows such as To Kill a Mocking Bird, A Clockwork Orange, and The Outsiders. After moving to Los Angeles three years ago, Damon attended the New York Film Academy where he graduated from their acting program. He has since been participating in multiple films and plays in the area along with writing and directing his own projects back in Arkansas.

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