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The Fame and the Furyby  Felix Guadalupe
A cynical, video game clerk, must babysit a crazy Hollywood couple, in order to unlock a briefcase, that contains one million dollars.

Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Angels and Devilsby  Sean Ryan
A father tortured by the mental anguish of a murdered daughter turns to revenge.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
15 pages
The Clean Up Crewby  Darren J Seeley
In an unoccupied room, three present day hotel employees have to follow a strict set of rules and a ticking clock as they clean up a tub filled with blood, under the supervision of a phantom detective who died in the 1940's

Genre: Horror
13 pages
Fireflies and Moonbeamsby  Pepper Cookson
A young mom struggles to comfort her colicky baby until they venture outside at night into the fireflies and moonbeams.

Genre: Artistic
21 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Niagara 1952by  Alan Barkley
In summer 1952 in Niagara Falls where Marilyn Monroe is filming the movie, "Niagara," Marilyn encounters a young English WW II war bride considering leaving her Idaho farmer husband. The two spend the afternoon together, bond, trade identities briefly, and Marilyn offers the woman marital advice that changes her romantic future. No exteriors of Niagara Falls. Waterfall Sound f/x only requirement. Contained drama - woman’s restroom. Performed on stage, England 2013. 16 minutes.

Genre: Romance
16 pages
Truck Stop Christmasby  Tom Deiker
"Truck Stop Christmas" " Holiday Comedy. Strangers meet at a truck stop during a Christmas ice storm, farce breaks out. 1-scene, 10 pages. Cast of 4: 2 women, 2 men. Simple set (truck-stop office). General Audience. ©WG1636320

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
"Your Honor, the honor system is dead and so are you." Accolades: Multi-Film Festival Finalist 2007 Locations: 3 NYC

Genre:
32 pages
Call Me Snakeby  Skip Schwink
When a couple small time criminals are late for a money drop their sociopathic boss teaches them a brutal and bloody lesson on the importance of promptness. That is until the tables are turned and the boss learns a lesson he too won't soon forget.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
15 pages
Exorcistsby  Fassinou Ange
Exorcists try to save a possessed girl... But the demon seems to be more powerful than what they thought.

Genre: Horror
40 pages
Justitia Bongoby  Dean Watts
Frustrated with the civil justice system, two lawyers make a magic eight ball toting chimpanzee judge. Winner, 4th place, for best short comedy screenplay at the Indie Gathering Film Festival.

Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Don't Worry About Meby  Tom Deiker
"Don't Worry About Me" - Comedy. Klutzy emergency rescuers almost kill their patient when they try to rescue a handicapped person who fell down an elevator shaft. 1-scene (hallway elevator), 7 pages. Cast of 2, with off-stage voice-overs. General audience. ©PAu3494658 Stageplay version performed at The Subjective Theatre, Des Moines, Iowa.

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
A boy's slight speech impediment makes for an interesting night when he mispronounces the word "lays" attempting to get a bag of chips.

Genre: Comedy
11 pages
The Zombie Pitchby  Mark Saunders
Co-owners of a struggling ad agency give their all when pitching an unusual customer for new business.

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
The Economy Sucksby  Janet Goodman-Clarke
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
Golden retriever DOUG, abused by his master, yearns for a better life. When he's pushed too far, he concocts a plan to break free and start life anew. Produced writer.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
The Playerby  Robert Hamilton
A three character, dialogue driven, intense, gay drama about playing with players in the online gay dating world.

Genre: Drama
23 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
Paradox Lostby  Chris Ossman
So, you've gone back in time and given yourself winning lottery numbers. Now what?

Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
A Filthy Habitby  Stuart Creque
When N'kosi declares that he can't stand living with Lali and his filthy habit one more day, fellow chimpanzee Ellie assures him he won't have to.

Genre: Fantasy
5 pages
Haven't We Met Before?by  Kevin Silva
A bewildered director discovers that female characters from his beach party screenplay are haunting him.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
24 pages
Magick in the Machineby  Janet Goodman-Clarke
A junkie, an aging witch and internet porn. What could possibly go wrong?

Genre: Horror
10 pages
Four-year-old Janie is devastated when her beautiful and beloved stuffed bunny is disfigured in an accident. But her mother gently shows her that beauty, like love, radiates from within.

Genre: Family
6 pages
My Best Friend's Leoby  Fassinou Ange
The story of Leo, an E.T. whose mission is to protect Doctor Spielberg and his daughter Sasha because of a great extraterrestrial secret.

Genre: Action/Adventure
45 pages
About a Bearby  J. Van Auken
A college Freshmen comes home for Thanksgiving and tries to convince his conservative Mid-West family to accept his new boyfriend, Terry, who happens to be an 800-pound Grizzly Bear.

Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Celebrity Killsby  Marqus Bobesich
A 12 year-old Mexican boy peddles prime paparazzi photos from a mystery man, who may or may not be a Hollywood hitman.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
12 pages
Sadie Hawkinsby  Stephen Camelio
In this teen-adventure-comedy, a high school girl's life turns into an action film when she decides to ask a popular boy to a Sadie Hawkins dance.

Genre: Action/Adventure
14 pages
Fly in the C-47s!by  Dean Watts
A comedic primer of jargon used on film sets.

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
A Wonderful Day at Billy Boyby  Charles Webb
Billy Boy is a new concept in boy dolls. Its success could change the world by helping boys develop their "feminine" side. To idealistic call center supervisor Agneta, this is a dream job. Unfortunately, it is a dream she is about to be awaken from by members of Pod 13.

Genre: Comedy
45 pages
An 8-year-old boy diagnosed with terminal brain cancer attempts to understand the meaning of death when he runs away from home.

Genre: Drama
25 pages
Open Windowby  Usman Haider
When a cat goes missing, two opposing neighboring families are brought together in an unexpected way and dark secrets are revealed with grave consequences.

Genre: Horror
14 pages
As John's 80-year-old mother starts to lose her memory, the time they share together on Mother's Day becomes bittersweet.

Genre: Family
8 pages
Terminal Zby  Anthony Cawood
A critically ill patient seeks a radical cure as his surgeon tries to disuade him from his terminal choice.

Genre: Horror
5 pages
A Slip In Timeby  Lisa Kucharski
A woman struggles with the loss of a friend.

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Roadkillby  Warren Fast
Two cold blooded killers, one male, one female, meet on the open road, each targeting the other as the next victim, both unaware of the other's intentions.

Genre: Other
21 pages
An unlikely romantic relationship forms.

Genre:
8 pages
Earth Walkby  Edward Mann
A killer on the run crosses paths with an alien (humanoid) on a desperate mission.

Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
When a sinkhole opens up inside a married couple’s Florida home, a horrifying secret is uncovered as they fight to hang on until they are rescued. What they find out gives the black, hellish hole a whole new, sinister meaning.

Genre: Horror
16 pages
The Woman from Estero Bayby  Michael Fawcett
When a seaside town’s new woman doctor examines the bizarre body of a woman pulled from the open sea by a hard-up fisherman and his two sons, she becomes an even greater curiosity than the dead woman herself.

Genre: Sci-Fi
29 pages
Serial Killerby  Alex Sarris
A serial killer wanders through an unlocked door to take out his evil revenge on an unsuspecting victim.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
2 pages
Frail, elderly Emily asks the Navy Officer to help her to the top of a church steeple after the recently DNA-confirmed remains of her twin brother, lost in World War II, are buried in the adjacent family cemetery. The climb up the steep steps brings a flood of memories back through her childhood adventures with her brother. (Story told in reverse chronological order.)

Genre: Drama
5 pages
 
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