Dead Format

Story

Synopsis

During the final days of the video store era, a collector desperately clinging to the past while grieving his father's death finds a mysterious tape at his local video store and discovers that nostalgia can come at a terrible price.

Director

Mike Lombardo

Writers

Mike Lombardo, Nathan Ludwig

Language

English

Release date

1 October 2026

Budget

$80

Ensemble

Cast

• Mark Worth

  Kevin

• Joey Cook

  Ben

• Fia Thomson

  Maddie

• Mia Grichendler

  Candice

• Henry Sirota

  Greg

• Austin Greene

  Dad

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  Sable Griedel

  Mom

• Matt Lake

  Video Castle Clerk

• Owen Ahlmer

  Young Kevin

• Chet Williamson

  Mr. Rizzo

• Margot Starlux

  Marilyn Minxxx

• Allura Blazi

  Young Candice