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The Good Lifeby  Chris Ossman
A man finds himself in a self made prison when the masses realize the damage his greed has caused humanity.

Genre: Sci-Fi
7 pages
The Walawacker's Big Breakby  Charles Webb
A dead stranger in their bathroom may be the best thing to ever happen to the bad luck Walawacker family.

Genre: Comedy
45 pages
Child Supportby  MATTHEW VOSS
A single dad's career follows him home after he bungles a burglary.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
27 pages
The President's Letterby  Patrick McNamara
A bitter, sarcastic correspondence writer who works for the U.S. Government in D.C. is forced by his feisty new boss to write condolence letters for the President, so he deliberately does a bad job, until his boss makes him hand-deliver one of his letters to a grieving African American grandmother in a poor suburb of D.C. who pretends she can’t read or write.

Genre: Drama
15 pages
The Violatorsby  Matthew Swartz
A simple pit stop in the wilderness turns macabre for three drug couriers

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
19 pages
PuppyTogsby  Gloria Rozier
Her obnoxious, boozing brother is marrying the same woman for the second time. Attending her friend’s baby shower necessitates her early departure from the wedding reception. However, before she can slip away, he becomes disruptive. As a result she is coerced into sticking around to help control him. Think "Roseanne."

Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Dreaming Peter Weaverby  John Keckhaver
A boy genius finds enough revenge, pleasure and room to create in his dreams to help him through the drudgery and malevolence of the real world around him.

Genre: Fantasy
12 pages
A Man's Worldby  Jeff Ardoin
The stubborn, and the very opinionated Walter Anderson is angered at the fact his wife is holding a surprise party at their home, knowing there will be people there that he can't stand. It's definitely going to be a memorable night at the Andersons.

Genre: Comedy
30 pages
The Wu Tang Project or Death Gameby  Fassinou Ange
A great Fighter, Wu Tang, is obliged to fight dangerous and pitiless adversaries through different rooms to save his son and his wife, captured by the Creator of the Death Game project.

Genre: Action/Adventure
30 pages
The Condemnedby  J. Simon Allen
In 1867 Montana, a young mercenary leads a potentially innocent man into the wilderness to dig his own grave.

Genre: Western
12 pages
End of the Dayby  James McCormick
A frustrated worker tries to leave the office early but finds it more difficult than expected as the true nature of his environment reveals itself, one that wants to keep him trapped forever.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
Tall, Dark and Handsomeby  Ann McDowell
Straight women and gay men want the same thing - the perfect man and the perfect pair of shoes. 4 locations: 2 apartments and a hallway between them and an office.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
16 pages
(Could be a chinese series) The story of the twin Chinese brothers fighting for their father throne. A war that will oppose mutants, monsters, fighters and evil creatures.

Genre: Action/Adventure
30 pages
Hot Yogaby  Bruce Rose
An out-of-shape slacker seeks self discovery and the attention of a beautiful blonde at a Bikram hot yoga class. 8 pages. Limited characters and locations.

Genre: Comedy
8 pages
A man receives a visit from a mysterious stranger who only wants to make him happy.

Genre: Drama
9 pages
Doctor Zout Is In -- Episode 3.by  Tom Deiker
Vaudeville Parody. Lecherous physician and her hunk nurse take on the medical scourges of sneezing and sunburn. 1-scene (doctor's office). 10 pages. Cast of 3: 2 women, 1 man. SNo CGI/SFX. Adult language. ©WG1636320 --Stageplay version performed at The Producers Club, New York.

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
This short film script is about two damaged people, cruelty, pain and dysfunctional transcendence.

Genre: Drama
7 - pages
Take Me In Your Armsby  James MacLachlan
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
A Mother's Loveby  Chris Hoskavich
In the late 1940's in New England, local detectives are baffled when the mutilated body of a wealthy young playboy turns up in an isolated graveyard. The answer to the mystery lies with an expensive car and a sultry and mysterious redhead.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
The Unwanted Guestby  Tron Griffin
Mike wants his mother in law Ruth out of his house against his wife disapproval. A fun and funny short screenplay with a surprise ending. This screenplay can be shot on a very small budget with only three locations needed a kitchen, living room, and bedroom.

Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Hollow Preciousby  Dea Divi
Seductive and alluring, she coins the term "don't bring strangers home" because you will become a meal.

Genre: Horror
6 pages
The Party Houseby  Ronald Fordham
A screenplay that features one location and three characters, The Party House is about a teenage couple who trespass into an abandoned home while looking for a secluded party location and meet a mysterious young woman who claims to live in the house with her grandfather.

Genre: Horror
12 pages
Adrift after after his boat sinks, delirious and near death, a traumatized Afghan vet gets some therapy from a perky, little, valley girl mermaid.

Genre: Fantasy
27 pages
In Dreamsby  Chris Leonard
A narcoleptic widower's life reaches its lowest ebb, but serendipity offers him an opportunity to find happiness.

Genre: Drama
10 pages
The Green Pebbleby  Elisa Pasquali
Jeffrey finds a beautiful, emerald-green pebble in his elementary school's playground. What he doesn't know is that the Army is desperately looking for it at that very same moment.

Genre: Sci-Fi
8 pages
Targetby  NG
A courageous woman attorney, defending a poor waitress, is the target of a rich rapist.

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Karmacideby  Dena McKinnon
A hit and run driver, consumed with guilt, starts to exhibit the same injuries as his victim.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
7 pages
The Great Psycho Voodoo Caperby  Roland Hofer
The Great 'Psycho' Voodoo is a rock band. After a gig, they are time warped back into Austria, in 1809. They must save the world, from Napoleon. Together, they win back Hapsburg dynasty with the help of a freedom fighter,-Andreas Hofer.

Genre: Musical
30 pages
A Tell-Tale Heartby  Stephen M. Hunt
A madman embarks on the murder of his lover simply as a test of his willpower. (Based on The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe).

Genre: Gay/Lesbian
10 pages
Fate Gets a Pushby  Larry Postel
When a lonely, lovelorn man goes to a psychic for guidance, he finds the love of his life " with a little push from the psychic, who turns out to be part-Yenta. First place winner in the short screenplay category in Indie Film magazine’s screenplay competition.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
19 pages
Early Mourning (SG SERIES)by  Ramona Baillie
Mindy and Shari prepare for a funeral.

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Friends and Enemiesby  Ange Fassinou
Two women, best friends, grow up together and become enemies. One is the head of police and the other, criminal and author of heist.

Genre: Action/Adventure
27 pages
Afghan of Doomby  L. C. Cruell
Afghan of Doom (Dark Comedy/Horror) With the best gifts, it really is the thought that counts. (7 pages, 2 locations) Finalist, Shriekfest and Gimme A Break Contest

Genre: Horror
7 pages
Memory Lineby  Aatish Thakerar
In a future where ˜memory line’ software allows its users to revisit their memories, the technology’s billionaire founder returns home after a twenty year absence.

Genre: Family
23 pages
I BEFOUR E Episode Twoby  Justine Goff
Part two. Mockumentary about three subjects from an Adult Dyslexia Learning Group. Aaron continues his quest for employment in a cake decorating shop and gets banned from the Job Centre, Christopher fires his agent but ends up holding own auditions when no one in the industry is interested and Freda's credibility comes into question when interviews from people in her past contradict everything she has said about herself and is forced into a dyslexia screening.

Genre: Comedy
30 pages
The Execution of Emily Jane Rumzicby  Allan Love
A young woman on death row confronts her demons moments before being executed. Macabre forces take control of her body and mayhem ensues. Hell hath no fury!

Genre: Drama
6 pages
UnDead Loveby  Virgil Wade
Can a married woman and a zombie make love work or will decay tear them apart?

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Not Your Ordinary Snackby  Alexandra Taylor
A wayward hemp farmer and his wife attempt to save the environment with a biodegradable packing peanut, and instead create a highly addictive global snack craze.

Genre: Comedy
15 pages
The Glamourous Spellby  Dexter E. Williams
A shy office worker is hypnotize by a sexy, mysterious woman into gaining the confidence to stand up to her mean-spirited boss.

Genre: Comedy
11 pages
The Lunch Dateby  Charles Webb
The perfect date goes terribly wrong.

Genre: Comedy
8 pages
 
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