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Very Truely Yoursby John Porter
A dark romantic comedy in which a young man receives a letter from an old girlfriend who reminds him of a promise he made a long time ago.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Traumatic Disorderby CJ Walley
A hiker in the Mojave Desert runs into an ex-army girl who believes she's back in the combat zone. An insight into her life shows she's suffering from PTSD.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Appleby Lisa Kucharski
An Angel is tempted by an apple.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Stuck on Youby Janet Goodman-Clarke
Have a nice day...if you can. Proof that happy face buttons aren't always a good thing...
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Genre: Horror
15 pages
The Buildingby Darrell Dorsett
Micheal must stop a governmental organization from mind control.
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
I am your Daddyby MUTEGETSI Silas
A 52 year old man drinks an unknown drink and becomes a 6 year-old boy.
No one is able to recognize him. His 2 children want to take him to an orphanage though he claims to be their father. An odd family, they clash comically. ONE LOCATION, SIX ACTORS
Genre: Comedy
20 pages
Genre: Comedy
20 pages
Luckyby Ramona Baillie
Billy thinks he's going to score with a beautiful stranger but she has something else in mind.
Genre: Horror
7 pages
Genre: Horror
7 pages
Embracing Chastityby Tom Deiker
"Embracing Chastity" -- Satire. A graduating college senior shares with "my best girlfriends" his fears on entering a life of priestly celibacy. 1-scene (park bench), 8 pages. Cast of 3: 2 women, 1 man. No CGI/SFX. General audience. ©WG1636320
Stageplay version performed by Love Creek Productions, Producers Club, New York.
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
American Dreamby Michael E Berg
A late night home invasion forces a timid, middle-aged father to save his family by any means necessary from the malicious acts of two ex-cons.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
16 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
16 pages
Hellth Careby Rick Markus
Getting on the Homeland Security 'no-fly' list means air travel is no longer an option. Getting on the Obamacare 'end-of-life' list means breathing is no longer an option.
Genre: Comedy
18 pages
Genre: Comedy
18 pages
Aubergineby Ken Lemm
A neglected housewife's exacting plan for the perfect evening with her husband falls apart.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Hungerby Albert Duic
A hunger for more.
Feeding on the innocent.
Innocence strikes back.
(Haiku)
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Full Recoveryby Ronnie Mackintosh
A mysterious benefactor makes use of a skilled undercover team to search for her missing daughter.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
When we ruled the Worldby Chris Ossman
New kid in town finds an unlikely ally in the school bully and his dogs.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Genre: Other
10 pages
For I Have Sinnedby Sheri Tor
A young boy’s prank has dangerous repercussions when he plants a tape recorder in the neighborhood congressional and overhears a local shop owner confess to murder.
Genre:
15 pages
Genre:
15 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
Genre: Comedy
30 pages
Trinkets of Loveby Michael Bavota
Fictional heart-warming story for the entire family that involves two cousins, greed, a wise-loving old grandfather, who teaches his granddaughters an innocent lesson in love and life through seemingly items of junk that turn out to be trinkets of love.
Genre: Family
14 pages
Genre: Family
14 pages
The Docksby Jack McGuire
Patrolman Steve Karr, a modern day NYC cop, ditraught over his father's death in a violent thunderstorm at sea, steps onto a Brooklyn fishing pier and becomes involved in a gunfight with Prohibition day bootleggers and a harbor patrol boat from another era.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
The Night I Met The Boogiemanby Charles Webb
What's so scary about the boogieman?
Genre: Drama
1 pages
Genre: Drama
1 pages
Recoveryby R. Allen Giles
A nervous repossessor dreads his next job, then feels even worse when he learns that the messy event will include an item bought by a loving father for his kids.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9.5 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9.5 pages
Upstairs at Ted'sby Paul Prendergast
When Millie is awoken at 3am by blaring 1970s music coming from the apartment above, she angrily storms up the stairs. The only problem of course is there's a reason the apartment upstairs has been closed off and vacant for the last 30 years and its charming former occupant seems to have returned.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
20 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
20 pages
In Her Shoesby Frank Parini
A worker at a crash test facility takes matters into his own hands when the drunk driver responsible for the death of his fiancà walks free from court.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
A Korean Love Storyby Lindsey M. Foulkes
When a black American soldier meets a young Korean woman in 1952, they discover that love can find its way in war, but can it find its way at home?
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Dave is Downby Alan Barkley
After a very bad day, Dave tries to take the easy way out... over and over again. Little dialogue, has the feel of a silent movie.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
The Bearcatby Nathaniel Grauwelman
A private eye, at the end of his days, helps a young woman find her lover before he's hunted down by the mysterious crime boss the Bearcat.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
19 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
19 pages
Fansby Steven Burton
John sits alone in an empty theater to wait for a Greta Garbo film to begin, and then Kathy, a stranger, sits next to him. Confrontation ignites; technical problems delay the screening, humor, and then this couple share surprise revelations.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
12 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
12 pages
Heart Rateby Alan Barkley
When a male and female cop enter an abandoned building looking for a cop killer, they are soon hunting each other. Lots of action- on foot - no car chases. Winner Vail Film Festival Screenwriting Competition, short film category.
Genre:
10 pages
Genre:
10 pages
Left or Rightby Alex Sarris
An eccentric lawyer takes refuge from a hurricane in an unusual beat-up hotel. His perception of good and evil is distorted, as everything is not as it seems.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 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
Genre: Romantic Comedy
19 pages
Touchby Samuel Clark
in a future where a mutated HIV virus means a mere touch can lead to instantaneous death two children grapple with the dangers of friendship and play.
Genre: Sci-Fi
8 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
8 pages
Witch Huntby Janet Goodman-Clarke
Magic and politics prove to be strange bedfellows in this sendup of economics, the McCarthy trials, and the current political atmosphere...
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Memento Moriby Stuart Creque
When Charon arrives in a limo instead of a ferryboat, McInerney isn't reluctant to leave behind a wasted life. But when Charon picks up another passenger, McInerney discovers that life can be worth fighting for.
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Details Emergeby Tom See
A motorist, stuck in traffic, watches a man walking through a rain storm and gets lost in creating a story for him, imagining him a man trying to get away with murder, as the motorist himself prepares to carry out his own act of violence.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
Hospitalityby John Porter
A bad guest makes a good host feel great about himself.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Criminal Evidenceby Phillip Kang
In this crime drama, a struggling police officer is coerced by his renegade partner to steal $2 million from a drug house.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
43 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
43 pages
The Universal Codeby Ange Fassinou
After having lost his memory, an ex CIA agent is pursued by other pitiless agents... because of the "Universal Code", a top secret disc where many important data have been placed.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
The Waiting Roomby Diana Suber
A "dramedy" where two women bond while waiting for the results of their mammograms.
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Flirtby Alexander Ruben
On her first night as a call girl, a pessimistic young woman falls in love with her first client and, together, imagine a life worth pursuing.
Genre: Romance
20 pages
Genre: Romance
20 pages
A Midnight Dipby Thomas J. Herring
A romantic midnight romp in a lake turns into a hilarious adventure as a couple get their clothes and car stolen while they're in the water. To make it worse, the girlfriend's father is a cop who plays hardball with her boyfriend. It's do or die getting her home before curfew if he wants to live another day.
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Our Ticking Bombby Scott McConnell
While an estranged married couple meet to say goodbye, a bomb under their bench is set to go off in twelve minutes.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
17 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
17 pages
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