Housepainter – Full Details

⭐ Rating	0.0/10	📅 Year	2026
⏱ Runtime	10m	🎭 Genre	Drama | Thriller
🎬 Director	Kyle McCormick	👥 Cast	Chris Khatami, Lucia Fasano, Leslie Bennett Kay, Jacob Houston, Kasey Clark, Kyle McCormick

In the neon-lit streets of Venice Beach, “Housepainter” unfolds a gripping tale of a man’s world crumbling around him. Chris Khatami stars as Jack, a recently paroled house painter trying to mend his broken life. The film, a tense blend of drama and thriller, tracks Jack’s descent over the course of a few harrowing days.

Jack’s life is a mosaic of small victories and lingering shadows. He’s dedicated to staying on the right path, but the city that once felt like a refuge now seems like a labyrinth of traps. When a routine job goes sideways, Jack finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and danger. His attempts to keep his head above water only drag him deeper into a nightmare.

Lucia Fasano and Leslie Bennett Kay deliver powerhouse performances as the women who anchor different parts of Jack’s life. Lucia plays his supportive ex-wife, whose trust he desperately wants to regain, while Leslie portrays a mysterious new acquaintance who may be more than she seems. Their dynamics add layers of complexity to Jack’s already precarious situation.

Jacob Houston and Kasey Clark round out the cast, bringing intensity and unpredictability to their roles. Jacob’s character, a volatile acquaintance from Jack’s past, reenters his life with ominous intentions, while Kasey’s character, a young neighbor, offers a fleeting glimmer of hope.

As the days pass, the tension builds, and Jack’s world spirals out of control. The film’s atmospheric cinematography and poignant score amplify the sense of impending doom. “Housepainter” is a riveting exploration of redemption, survival, and the thin line between chaos and order. It’s a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning whether Jack can navigate the storm or if he will be consumed by it.