Written and directed by Travis Burgess, Hayseed stars
Bill Sage as Leo Hobbins, an insurance investigator who arrives in a
small town to look into the suspicious death of a pastor. As he questions
the congregation members with the aid of church secretary Darlene Halsey (Ismenia Mendes), Hobbins uncovers a
conspiracy.
The film also stars Kathryn Morris, Jack Falahee, Amy Hargreaves and Caitlin Carver.
Hayseed is in US cinemas from November 10th and on VOD from
November 21st. A UK/ROI release has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
After the shocking death of a small-town reverend, insurance investigator Leo Hobbins (Bill Sage) arrives at Emmaus Holy and interviews the church secretary, Darlene Halsey (Ismenia Mendes). Against his better judgment, Hobbins agrees to help Darlene find the actual cause of the reverend’s death. Hobbins proceeds to interview all the congregation members, sifting through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies. Over the next 24 hours, Hobbins interviews six suspects and seeks to solve the case overflowing with duplicity, greed, drugs, and corruption.