
Beat the Devil(2002)
The Driver drag-races the Devil, in order to earn James Brown his soul.

A short film detailing the strange estrangement of an elderly father and his son. Set on a park bench in the present day, Eddie, a cantankerous old alcoholic, attempts to connect with his son Winstead, who's spent the majority of his adult life trying to get away from him. In the course of their conversation Eddie reveals how he lost his leg - in a high stakes poker game 30 years ago.

Derek Waters
Winstead

Orson Bean
Eddie

Michael Rosenbaum
Young Eddie

Tony Curran
Desoto
Two-Legged Rat Bastards is a comedy, drama, fantasy film released in 2011 exploring themes of short film. Directed by Scott Weintrob, it stars Derek Waters, Orson Bean, Michael Rosenbaum. A short film detailing the strange estrangement of an elderly father and his son. Set on a park bench in the present day, Eddie, a cantankerous old alcoholic, attempts to connect with his son Winstead, who's spent the majority of his adult life trying to get away from him. In the course of their conversation Eddie reveals how he lost his leg - in a high stakes poker game 30 years ago.
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