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The Ratby Connor McNulty
A man suspected of communist activities in McCarthy-era America is called before a senate hearing. He must decide if he will name names, which includes his sister and brother-in-law.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Zomboliby Dan Beckerman
A pizza parlor owner must fight for his life when his fresh baked Strombolis turn into ravenous killer Zombies.
A Zombie movie with a "touch" of Italian.
*Produced Screenwriter " Lifetime Network 2008 -
Script Produced - Lifetime Television
Hollywood Movie Deal Competition - 1st Place
PBS series - Writer
Scriptapalooza - Finalist
Genre: Comedy
18 pages
Genre: Comedy
18 pages
All's Quiet on the Eastern Frontby Rosie Cross
see below
Genre: Romantic Comedy
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romantic Comedy
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Destiny Deliversby Mindy Goldhammer
Destiny Delivers
You can choose your friends but you can't choose your family. Ben is bullied by his mother to marry a girl of her choice. He becomes outraged and searches for sanctuary. Destiny follows him and manifests a stunning transformation in his life.
Genre: Romance
4 pages
Genre: Romance
4 pages
I Can See Youby Marnie Mitchell-Lister
While delivering the mail, a joyless postal worker begins to see messages in the form of graffiti and eventually the seemingly harmless words take a dark turn.
Genre: Drama
15 pages
Genre: Drama
15 pages
A Woman Scornedby Marnie Mitchell-Lister
In an attempt to save his troubled marriage, a vice cop requests for a transfer but gets pulled back in when a prostitute begins murdering her clients.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
7 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
7 pages
Safe Landingby Alexandra Taylor
A survivor of a plane crash reconnects with the flight attendant who saved her life and falls into a turbulent, romantic obsession with her.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
The Writerby Taylor Albertson
The writer wants to write her screenplay, but writer's block stands in the way. Will she put pen to paper, or will an attack stop her?
Genre: Animation
15 pages
Genre: Animation
15 pages
Tollbooth Talkby Barry M. Putt, Jr
A northern faces the challenge of his life when he stops at a desolate tollbooth in rural Tennessee.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
The Burden of Angelsby Steve Weissman
God warns goofy Humphrey, he's on the verge of failing Angel School when an elite class of angels head to earth to help major catastrophes, yet poor Humphrey plans to aid just one man who lost a piece of paper.
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
The Best Medicineby John Morse
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
Genre: Other
6 pages
Leviathanby mark stavar
What if researchers working to integrate bio-technology with a giant squid for deep ocean research discovered a sentient being?
Genre: Sci-Fi
20 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
20 pages
Gina's Veilby Kevin Silva
A lonely, facially scarred woman discovers that a charming writer has been sneaking into an idyllic place on her farm.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Way I Like Itby Darren J Seeley
Despite hanging out at the same nightclub for months and for different reasons, two mismatched people finally notice each other
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Ida's Beansby Michael Fawcett
In the 1930s, a young white girl from a northern city struggles to befriend an old black woman folk healer and stoner who owns a cafà in the rural south.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Genre: Other
10 pages
Fred and Gingerby Timothy Casto
Two older men escape a party to go dancing cheek to cheek.
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
5 pages
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
5 pages
SINGLE, ASIAN, (undead) FEMALEby Kelvin Wong
When lonely Andy invites a girl whom he met on-line to his apartment, he falls head-over-heels for her despite his flatmate (and lifelong friend) Nigel's repeated attempts to point out her seemingly obvious flaw. A single-location, 3-actor, winner of best comedy (script category) 2013 Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC.
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Tea for Two!by Bryan Carrier
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
Genre: Drama
17 pages
The Pope Swimmingby Bobby Bell
The Pope becomes obsessed with a lifeguard who saves him from drowning.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Buying Self Esteemby George & Tammy Klembith
A man goes to a store that sells Self Esteem but his lack of self esteem causes a problem at point of purchase.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
BURGLARY GONE BADby Frank Hayslip
Trying to help a friend turns into a nightmare for this inexperience burglar.
(five actors - one location - 17 pages)
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Makin' It Brah!by Mike
Group of 4 friends who met teaching ESL in South Korea join together to start a lawn care business in Denver, Colorado. Comedy is abound as the faults and weaknesses of these characters cause them to learn some of life's tough lessons.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Sacrificeby Aatish Thakerar
A prisoner awaiting his sentence is given the chance to take his life back - but at a price.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
7 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
7 pages
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mindby Charlie Kaufman
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
Genre: Comedy
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Fragmentby Angel Nunez
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
Genre: Drama
8 pages
The Ransom of Mackby John Porter
A comedy based on O. Henry's short story about a middle-aged miner who tries to prevent his middle-aged friend from marrying a lovely young woman
Genre: Western
10 pages
Genre: Western
10 pages
Kniferby Rafael Elortegui
Shy, insecure teenage girl testified against and convicted a very young and handsome serial slasher. She always knew he would escape one day and track her down. Night of showdown arrives. She's armed all right, but he's way persistent, passionate and good looking. Wow ... what some girls will do.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
29 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
29 pages
Dogheadby Tidy Eye
Local pet food factory is caught canning genuine dog meat. A Judge deems it lawful. Fear invades every dog lover and hound alike. What can be done?
The town's Top Dog seeks out a ridiculed detective. A once professional human spy cursed with the head of a Bloodhound as revenge for his talent.
A broken man ever since, the town's head pooch must recruit the uniquely qualified snooper to help their cause and redeem himself.
Genre: Comedy
20 pages
Genre: Comedy
20 pages
Ghost Danceby D. Heath Cowden
When the conflict heats up on the front lines, a battle rages in the hospital tent where a medical team fights with everything they have to save lives despite dwindling supplies and impossible odds.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Dancing Rosesby Tinisha Johnson
In the mist of a broken heart and infidelity, a woman learns a damaging family secret that causes her to take extreme measures.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Quest of the Ancientsby Warren Fast
A Dark Age warrior embarks on a journey to recover an ancient magic foretold to protect his people from all enemies only to find that it may be too powerful to control.
Genre: Sci-Fi
11 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
11 pages
Smart and Smarterby George & Tammy Klembith
In the vein of Dumb & Dumber -- only they bring a lot more IQ points to the party. The Mensa version of The Odd Couple.
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
We'll Meet Againby Kevin Silva
A teen searching for his missing girlfriend at a remote beach discovers a beautiful ghost has been waiting for him.
Genre: Other
22 pages
Genre: Other
22 pages
Two Shots of Tres Generaciones.by Marie Farina
Satirical shout out to: Language barriers and œwham, bam, thank you,man
Log line: A forty-something gets picked up, then shortly thereafter dumped by a twenty-year old from Milan on the Upper East Side.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Diving Rodneyby G. Isringhaus
A man in a laundromat meets a war vet who shows a new use for a divining rod.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
The Mating Danceby Marnie Mitchell-Lister
While waiting for an airport shuttle, two socially awkward strangers unknowingly purchase similar books on how to attract the opposite sex then put the author’s advice to the test.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Confessby Scott McConnell
A novice priest on probation learns in the confession of a female parishioner that his superior is sexually abusing her and promises to save her without breaking his confessional vow of silence.
Genre: Drama
18 pages
Genre: Drama
18 pages
The Blood Jobby Ronald Fordham
One-location script about a man who hooks up with a mysterious woman he met online. Features a twist ending.
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Genre: Horror
8 pages
In The Company Of Ghostby Marcia P. Samuels
A comedy about Linda, a woman tormented by her ability to see ghost, seeks the help of a known Psychiatrist. Two years later she returns to his office to thank him for curing her from this curse.
Genre: Comedy
23 pages
Genre: Comedy
23 pages
Queen of the Nerdsby Bill Wood
Keith left Trenton and became an underground punk legend. A gig forces him to visit his hometown after deliberately avoiding it for years. Once there, he finally has the opportunity to tell his high school crush how he felt about her. Unfortunately, she has not changed at all since high school and that completely turns him off.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
30 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
30 pages
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