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The Devil's Lettuce

Faced with crippling addiction to a strange, mind-altering drug, young Jeffrey Hawthorne finds himself in danger when he inadvertently becomes involved with a drug cartel that is ran by a sinister, rabbit worshiping cult.

  • Adam York
    Director
    Closing Time, Scienstars, The Presence
  • Dave Harlequin
    Writer
    Closing Time, Between Hell and a Hard Place
  • Dave Harlequin
    Producer
    Closing Time, Between Hell and a Hard Place
  • Blair Hoyle
    Key Cast
    "Jeffrey Hawthorne"
    Five Wild Animals, Happy Endings Are a Rarity, Night Whispers
  • Lucky Mangione
    Key Cast
    "The Lettuce Man"
    Goosebumps, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
  • Jaysen Buterin
    Key Cast
    "Cult Leader"
    Killing Giggles, Between Hell and a Hard Place, The Gospel According to Booze Bullets and Hot Pink Jesus
  • John Dondero
    Editor
    Doctor Who: Lucky 13, The Nephilim Chronicles
  • The Graveyard Boulevard
    Original Music By
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Genres:
    Comedy, Horror, Propaganda, Parody
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    February 20, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    1,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9 HD
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Chattanooga Film Festival
    Chattanooga, Tennessee
    United States
    February 20, 2016
    Early Cut Premiere
    Best Short Film (winner)
  • Killuride Film Festival
    Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
    United States
    May 22, 2016
    Early Cut Premiere
    Best Short Film (nominated)
  • ConCarolinas Short Film Festival
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    United States
    June 4, 2016
    World Premiere
    Best Comedy (winner), Best Actor in a Blooper Reel (winner)
  • West End Summer Film Series
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    United States
    July 6, 2016
    Official Selection
  • Valhalla Film Festival
    Columbia, South Carolina
    United States
    July 9, 2016
    Best Short Film (winner)
  • North Carolina Film Festival
    Raleigh, North Carolina
    United States
    July 16, 2016
    Best Short Comedy (winner)
  • FilmSpark
    Raleigh, North Carolina
    United States
    September 17, 2016
    Best Comedy Short (winner)
  • Geek Short Film Festival
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    United States
    November 12, 2016
    Best Short Film (nominated)
  • Big Fandom Film Festival
    Greenville, South Carolina
    United States
    November 19, 2016
    Best Comedy Short (winner)
  • Con Nooga Film Festival
    Chattanooga, Tennessee
    United States
    February 25, 2017
    Tennessee Premiere
    Winner: Best Comedy, Audience Choice Award
Distribution Information
  • Amazon Prime Video
    Country: United States
    Rights: Video on Demand
  • Amazon Prime Video
    Country: United Kingdom
    Rights: Video on Demand
Director Biography - Adam York

Adam York is a professional independent filmmaker from Raleigh, North Carolina. He is perhaps best known for his work on “Scienstars” – a live-action, educational science fiction series that introduces ideas, practices, and crosscutting concepts from a new set of science education standards, where he served as director and showrunner, as well as his work on “The Devil’s Lettuce” – the award-winning comedic spoof of the propaganda films of the 1950s, where he also served as director. Most recently, he served as Executive Producer of “Behind Comic Con Curtains” – a documentary exploring the world of fandom conventions and the interesting people that frequent them.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6530299/

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