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The Sleep of the Innocentby Paul J. Williams
A vicious serial killer torments two detectives as he escapes prosecution.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Flamewarby Edmund Woods
An internet flamewar rages out of control when a brooding loner organizes to meet his forum enemy for a fight with tragic results
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
The Execution of Emily Jane Rumzicby Allan J Love
A young beautiful woman is on death row and has ten minutes to confront her demons before she is executed. Hell hath no fury.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
16 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
16 pages
The Kid From Tomorrowby Charles Webb
Why would a 10 year old girl stalk a nice guy like Harold and try to ruin his life?
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Innocent Guiltby Robert McBride
After falling in love with the woman of his dreams, an ex-hooligan realizes he's made the biggest mistake of his life.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
11 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
11 pages
The Dressby Natalie Hanson
Passed down between generations, a magical dress unites the women in Jessica's family with their destined match the first night they wear it. Will skeptical Jessica find true love " or be the first in the family to have the magic pass her by?
Genre: Comedy
22 pages
Genre: Comedy
22 pages
Rest in Pieceby Sheri Tor
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
Genre:
25 pages
Lost for Wordsby erick alwora
A random act of kindness lands a white expatriate software engineer working for the United Nations in Kenya in the forest, stripped down to his his designer underwear. He was last seen by one of his wife's friends being kissed by a beautiful Lady in his car in rush hour traffic. He speaks with a heavy stutter and is not just lost but Lost for Words.
Genre: Action/Adventure
39 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
39 pages
A Dog's Taleby Mary Krell-Oishi
In the course of four seasons a man goes from a broken heart to, with the help of a dog, finding the possible love of his life.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
3 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
3 pages
Crayonsby Laurie Gabriel
Crayon artist down on his luck sells picture to criminally deranged buyer and soon embroiled in heat.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
9 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
9 pages
Differences of Opinionby Robert C. Frostholm
A honeymoon begins on a less than pleasant note when the bride and groom discover on their wedding night that they have strongly opposing feelings about a subject relating to personal hygiene.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Revenge Of The Heart!by Bryan Carrier
Emily suspects her husband of cheating and forces him to confess while he is handcuffed to the bed.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Pettyby Chris Ossman
A group of egotistical woman attending a brunch are too consumed with their own problem to notice the mushroom cloud outside the window.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cutby John Porter
A horror/dark comedy that provides a warning to any man who even thinks about doing wrong to his woman.
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Genre: Horror
1 pages
God Doesn't Dieby Bunny Badlani
A man wakes up after being in a coma for twenty years and believes that a stage actor is God.
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Swim Into The Unconsciousby Dexter E. Williams
A young lady undergoes hypnosis to discover the reason behind her recurring dreams of a past incident at the beach.
Genre: Drama
13 pages
Genre: Drama
13 pages
Close Enoughby Steve Burton
The boundaries of the long term platonic friendship between Larry, a straight man, and Gary, a gay man, are challenged as they deal with other issues in their lives.
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
9 pages
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
9 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: Drama
12 pages
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Humans: It's What's For Dinnerby Sherrie Kelley
After answering a house sitting ad, six teenagers find themselves on the main menu of a dinner party hosted by werewolves.
Genre: Horror
16 pages
Genre: Horror
16 pages
To Live for Loveby Jon Logan
A serious illness has affected a young girl's dream from graduating high school, but when her crush enters her life, everything changes for her.
Genre: Romance
45 pages
Genre: Romance
45 pages
The Patriot Ringby Cheral J. Canna
America’s first spies, including those feeding them information not before identified but mentioned in official accounts. Featuring a rowdy bar scene set to a seventeenth century sailor’s song, the low budget feature fits perfectly with the unobvious nature of a successful spy ring.
The script features male and female leads. The Colonial flag is a unifying thread, while the brilliant warring colors enliven the screen.
Genre: Non-Fiction/History
40 pages
Genre: Non-Fiction/History
40 pages
Shattered Glassby Jason William Spencer
A heroin addicted singer in Hollywood tries to beat back her demons as she fights for the spotlight.
Genre: Drama
20 pages
Genre: Drama
20 pages
Natalie's Worldby G. Isringhaus
A filmmaker meets a woman who gives him a peek into her world.
Genre: Artistic
9 pages
Genre: Artistic
9 pages
Herbie and the Snowboogiemanby Charles Webb
Herbie made a snowman. Now the snowman is making mayhem. Only Herbie can stop him. If he really wants to.
Genre: Comedy
44 pages
Genre: Comedy
44 pages
V is for Versatileby Timothy Casto
Two men discover the joy of versatility during a romp in the bedroom.
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
13 pages
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
13 pages
Beyond the Lightsby Gina Prince-Bythewood
The pressures of fame have superstar singer Noni on the edge, until she meets Kaz, a young cop who works to help her find the courage to develop her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be.
Genre: Romance
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romance
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Sunday Morningby Nichole Moncada
A sheriff's life is turned upside down when while searching for her missing daughter she finds her husband's dead mistress as well.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Moonstonesby Michael Fawcett
A doctor and his wife, looking for moonstones on an isolated beach, come upon a strange woman who is badly injured.
Genre: Sci-Fi
9 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
9 pages
The Fewby Jay Thompson
Five people are trapped in limbo and are left behind during the rapture.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Glass Housesby Jenni Prange Boran
In this quirky Mad Men era short, a moonstruck (and love-struck) handyman sacrifices his long-anticipated viewing of the moon landing to make certain his dour tenant experiences a little magic.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Doctor Zout Is In -- Episode 2.by Tom Deiker
Vaudeville Parody. Lecherous physician and her hunk nurse take on the diseases of young and old men. 1-scene (doctor's office). 12 pages. Cast of 3: 1 woman, 2 men. No CGI/SFX. Adult language. ©WG1636320
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
"Mornin", Daughter-Mineby Tom Deiker
A mother makes a radical proposal to save the life of her suicidal daughter. 1-scene, 12 pages. Cast of 2 women (mother/daughter). Simple kitchen set, no costumes, no CGI/SFX. Suicide Theme. ©PAu3433023 (Stageplay version performed in 5 theatres in 5 states).
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Genre: Drama
12 pages
A Postmodernist's Midsummer Nightmareby Gil F. Cobos
Disaster abounds when an amateur video documentarian and fledgling theatre director attempt to stage the great Shakespearean comedy.
Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Loyaltyby Janet Goodman-Clarke
Loyalty (Drama) - Two gangsters, a hit and a creaky rowboat. Sometimes, sharks aren't the most dangerous animal in the water....
Genre: Drama
11 pages
Genre: Drama
11 pages
Property Tycoonby Alex Sarris
A lighthearted story of Scott, a homeless man who lives in a tin shed and moves across the spectrum to becomes a home owner and a business man (with a twist) in an exclusive suburb overnight.
Genre: Family
12 pages
Genre: Family
12 pages
Viagra-nosisby Matthew Biggin
A man takes a novel approach to his bedroom difficulties, with unexpected and hilarious results.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Working Lateby William J. Frey-Mclean
A workaholic father promises to pick up his son's Christmas present. Things go drastically wrong when he discovers he's stayed too late at work. His mad rush to make good only leads to mayhem and frustration, yet the true Christmas spirit pervades this oddball comedy.
Genre: Comedy
20 pages
Genre: Comedy
20 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
Genre: Fantasy
12 pages
S&M Dateby Marqus Bobesich
A recovering sado-masochist tries to hide his dark side while on a dinner date with an innocent young woman.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Haunted Dreamsby Shannon Clements
Margaret makes fast friends with Amy when she moves into a new town only to later find out that Amy is a ghost.
Genre: Horror
25 pages
Genre: Horror
25 pages
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