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Better Than a Shovel
Comedy, Drama

Better Than a Shovel

Comedy, Drama

Carolyn and Howard are loving parents to their son Benny, but when they discover Benny may be developing unusual and dangerous behaviors, they devise a high risk mission in hopes of finding him a cure.

Director

Alex Kamb

Writer

Alex Kamb

Producers

Alex Kamb (producer) | Quincy Huanxi Li (producer)

Composer

Alex Kamb (music by)

Cinematographer

Quincy Huanxi Li

Editor

Alex Kamb (edited by)

Casting Director

Emily Schweber

Production Designer

Quincy Huanxi Li

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Updated Feb 20, 2026

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
Caleb Emery Benny Benny See fewer	Good Girls (2018)
Terri Ivens Carolyn Carolyn See fewer	The Bay (2010)
Guilford Adams Howard Howard See fewer	The Morning Show (I) (2019)
Neil Dickson The Narrator The Narrator See fewer	X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Todd Giebenhain Officer Bo Officer Bo See fewer	Raising Hope (2010)
Mike Bridenstine Officer Barry Officer Barry See fewer	Honest Trailers (2012)
Craig DiFrancia Dean Dean See fewer	Godfather of Harlem (2019)
Nick Di Brizzi Jr. Darrell Darrell See fewer	Fargo (2014)
Peter Arpesella Francis Francis See fewer	Ford v Ferrari (2019)
Richard Milanesi Don Don See fewer	My Dead Friend Zoe (2024)
Peggy Goss Joyce Joyce See fewer	Alias (2001)
Kelly Grant Nurse Nurse See fewer	Easter Bloody Easter (2024)
Royal Grotta Young Benny Young Benny See fewer	Adams (2019)
Elizabeth Kuzmyna Little Girl Little Girl See fewer	Better Than a Shovel
Jesse Holcomb Little Girl's Mom Little Girl's Mom See fewer	Girl in the Mirror (2010)
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Dave Kirkpatrick Drug Addict Drug Addict See fewer	Expiration (2019)
David Johnson Dynamite Guy Dynamite Guy See fewer	Better Than a Shovel
David James Lewis Sergeant Sergeant See fewer	Tracker (2024)
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Mason Brody Publishing House Editors Publishing House Editors See fewer	Better Than a Shovel

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