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What the...FISH?by  Sumedha Bahri
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Two complete opposites, a young Indian female lawyer and a middle-aged, Boston-Irish Software Engineer, meet on Craigslist to write a comedy play spoofing their frustrating careers, only to be faced with a very successful and competitive local comedy play, who tries to sabotage them by pawning their now increasingly loony, has-been director, onto their show.

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
More Sexby  Josh James
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SNL-type skit: spoof of those late night female sex drive pill commercials.

Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Speakeasy Kafeby  Ioannis Skiotes
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When a son arrives to pick up his father from a worn Greek kafenio, the elderly man takes one last look at the place, which transforms into its glory days of a grand speakeasy when he was known as The Kingpin.

Genre: Drama
13 pages
Maniaby  Kathy Coman
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A married professor's one night stand comes back to hunt him when the student refuses to let go.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
What Happens When You Dieby  Robert W. Hazel
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One page short. A dark comedy.

Genre: Comedy
1 pages
Crowded Picnicby  D. Jane Hall
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Glenn and Eileen Jones have a picnic in the park, and their conversation turns from small talk to bickering about that makes daily life bearable. They discover they’re not really angry with each other but frustrated at wanting to be together. They decide to play hooky for the rest of the afternoon and Fate gives them even more time together than they were asking for.

Genre: Drama
12 pages
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mindby  Charlie Kaufman
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When their relationship turns sour, a couple undergoes a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories.

Genre: Comedy
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Chatby  Martin Cox
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It's good to chat, especially with someone you know.

Genre:
3 pages
What Are You Gonna Do?by  John Porter
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What are you gonna do when a little girl steals your campaign posters?

Genre: Family
7 pages
Take Me In Your Armsby  James MacLachlan
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With a consignment of heroin awaiting collection in Karachi, and a Mexican cartel due in London imminently expecting to exchange their white goods for those from Asia, corrupt Scotland Yard detectives urgently need a courier. However, they didn't bargain for taking on a former Special Forces operative, bearing a grudge - or a unique ruse.

Genre: Drama
32 pages
The Queen At Restby  Stuart Creque
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After a long and happy life, Queen Ella has passed away. Her Fairy Godmother and her other friends pay their last respects.

Genre: Animation
5 pages
The Accidental FaceLiftby  Eric Ingram
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After her insufferable mother disowns her marrying the man she loves, a scorned daughter seeks to even the score in the worst way imaginable.

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Mr. Spooky and the Typewriter from Hellby  Ben Scarlato
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An insane ringmaster and a serial killer wearing a rabbit mask take several teenagers hostage.

Genre: Horror
13 pages
The Blood Vial Attackby  Christine Whitlock
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Something stolen revealed. When a Goth steals a hidden vial from a pawn broker, his walk down an alley is shortened by vampire attacks.

Genre: Horror
3 pages
Voices in the Darknessby  John Witcher
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A young drug addict is diagnosed with schizophrenia. After years of exasperation, he beats the odds. Based on a true story.

Genre: Biographical
27 pages
Little Angelsby  Ramona Baillie
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When Ellen has to rush to the hospital she accepts her new neighbor's offer to babysit - a decision she'll soon regret.

Genre: Horror
14 pages
La Fuente (The Fountain)by  Marjory E. Leposky
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A boy and girl meet at a Mexican fountain during three different stages of their lives.

Genre: Drama
4 pages
The Last Timeby  test1
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Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Proudby  Moisaque Blanc
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How far will you go to defend something you believe in? Mark shows guts as he trains to face the heavy weight champ of the boxing world Daniel Cole. But with no previous experience how does one go from no body to some body?

Genre: Gay/Lesbian
9 pages
Tea for Two!by  Bryan Carrier
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Johnny, is a bully at school. He sits in the principle's office with his victim, Megan. He is taught a valuable lesson when, Megan, gives him her cross. They meet 20 years later and, Johnny, became a priest. One moment can define a lifetime.

Genre: Drama
17 pages
Pulp It Upby  Egidio Concas
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Chris and Jake are two movie geeks, high school graduating guys. They want to film a "Pulp Fiction" remake-fake trailer, but something goes wrong. Well surely not for them. The suitcase replica from the movie, complete with inner fluerescent lamp, goes switched with another one, FULL OF MONEY.

Genre: Comedy
41 pages
Betwixtby  Tom Deiker
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"Betwixt" -- Ghost Story. I think one of us might be dead. Is it you ... or me? 1-scene (garden or porch), 8 pages. Cast of 2, grandmother and granddaughter. Optional special effect (walking into a shimmering light). General Audience. ©WG1636320 Stageplay version performed at Huff Theatre, Ankeny, Iowa; and at The Producers Club, New York.

Genre: Fantasy
8 pages
Bustedby  Stephen W. Lincoln
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A serial killer, a broken freezer, naive teens and circumstantial chaos create a day of hell for a desperate, unsuspecting suburbanite father.

Genre: Comedy
26 pages
Hank Was on TV Todayby  Mark Weller
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Hank, a senior and military vet, is struggling with age, disease and depression and decides to call into to a television talk show when his wife is out of the house.

Genre: Drama
11 pages
23 Minutesby  Penny Minor
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When a fired employee goes on a shooting rampage, a group of employees must put aside their differences and work together to survive the next 23 minutes.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
26 pages
The Voice Of Suspicionby  Stacy Paul Rugely
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Johnny Greenberg-a cool, and efficient detective for the San Francisco police department in 1947, has a new case, and in the midst of it, is his romance with Catherine Shae, aka "The Voice", a lounge singer. Heâ'¬„¢s now caught between his duties for the department, to uphold justice, and his love for Catherine. Will "The Voice" influence him to turn his back on a murder, or will he stand firm?

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
22 pages
The Best Medicineby  John Morse
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Heartwarming silent short. Doc, a long time clown, struggling to find the right career after losing his circus job, finally finds his niche.

Genre: Other
6 pages
SOMETHING'S FISHY IN THE BATHROOM!by  Cindy Slominski
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As a mother gives her baby a bath, the soap bubbles come alive in a mischievous menagerie, much to the infant's delight. Sea Turtle and Squirrel, Mouse and Fox, Crab and Crocodile, Duck and Otter... Elephant gets stuck, but a threatening pinch from Crab sends him rocketing from the spout. A slap from Crocodile's tail clears tub toys away. Mouse wins a speedboat race against Squirrel. The action continues until Mother pulls the plug.

Genre: Animation
12 pages
Fragmentby  Angel Nunez
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Isiah is an ad exec on the rise. As he prepares for an interview that will take him to the next level, he gets a hard slap in the face from the other side of the mirror. Flec challenges all of Isiah's perceptions about himself and tries to free him so he can reach his true potential.

Genre: Drama
8 pages
After Hoursby  Dana Cowden
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When a young woman must stay late after work, she thinks her imagination is playing tricks on her, until the screaming starts.

Genre: Horror
4 pages
A Pleasant Smellby  Tom Deiker
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œPleasant Smell, A -- Religious Satire. Temple pigeon merchant tries to pawn a dead crow on Mary of Nazareth. 1-scene screenplay, 8 pages. Cast of 2: 1 woman, 1 man. Simple scene (courtyard), recorded music (animal sounds), biblical costumes, optional CGI (temple background). General audience. ©WG1636320 Stageplay version performed at The Producers Club, New York.

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
To Be Preyby  Frank Betker
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After running out of gas in the middle of nowhere, college friends make an attempt to hike through the heavily wooded, private property of a sadistic hunter.

Genre: Horror
18 pages
Fear the Nightby  William Blackmon
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A college student, studying myth and religion and angry with God for the loss of his soldier father a year earlier, has a supernatural encounter with a legendary creature after returning home for Thanksgiving.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
16 pages
Momfiaby  Dean Watts
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A hapless father is terrorized by ruthless soccer moms when he accidentally parks in the school drop off line on the first day of kindergarten. Winner/Finalist of 7 screenplay competitions.

Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Lunacyby  Mark Rupprecht
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(Sci-Fi/Thriller) - An interstellar homicide agent investigates the killing of an American space tourist while slipping into madness.

Genre: Sci-Fi
40 pages
Rest in Pieceby  Sheri Tor
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The investigation surrounding a series of killings focuses on a domestic abuse shelter, a stalking husband and an ear on one of the victims that forensics says isn't his.

Genre:
25 pages
The Masochistby  Tamara Hart
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A reporter meets with a man after the death of his Submissive wife.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
9 pages
The Economy Sucksby  Janet Goodman-Clarke
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To provide for his family, a cash strapped businessman makes a desperate deal. Wall Street isn't the only blood sucker out there...

Genre: Horror
5 pages
Muffinsby  Wendy Memoli
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A pregnant executive escapes the city heat by staying at a country Bed and Breakfast and goes home with the bored resident ghost.

Genre: Other
7 pages
Shyby  Mark Saunders
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A creepy and whimsical love story set inside a New York City video store on Halloween night about those odd yet wonderful connections that can bring two strangers together. Halloween is for lovers.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
12 pages
 
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