Stingray Sam

Director: Cory McAbee

Institute History

Description

Cory McAbee, whose feature film, The American Astronaut, played in Sundance’s 2001 Dramatic Competition, has created a serial story specifically designed for the screens in our pockets In Stingray Sam, a dangerous mission reunites the title character with his long-lost accomplice, the Quasar Kid. Join these two space convicts as they earn their freedom in exchange for rescuing a young girl held captive by the genetically designed figurehead from a very wealthy planet.

Featuring music by American Astronaut and narrated by David Hyde Pierce, Cory McAbee’s musical space western is a six-party miniseries designed especially for small screens but perfect for screens of all sizes.

Screening Details

  • Section: New Frontier
  • Film Type: Artist
  • Country: U.S.A.
  • Run Time: 65 min.

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