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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
Interviewby D.W. Liu
When business people conduct interviews in Starbucks, you should listen in, carefully.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Mirage Of Mecca's Meadowby Kevin Silva
A dissolute farmer is forced by a mysterious old flame to return with her to a haunted campsite.
Genre: Fantasy
23 pages
Genre: Fantasy
23 pages
Pigeonsby Robert Frostholm
A man and a woman have very different views about the proliferation of pigeons in city parks, but only one has a permanent solution.
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
10 Minutesby Catherine Hardin
A lawyer has ten minutes to find out the location of a serial killers last victim before he is executed.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 pages
It Came Upon A Midnight Clearby Ted King
When a troubled woman running away during the holiday season finds herself the only patron at an out of the way diner, she soon discovers the owner is not who he claims to be. But neither is she!
Genre: Fantasy
11 pages
Genre: Fantasy
11 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
Sweet Dealby William J. Frey-Mclean
Ben just wants to make the deal; buy his drugs and get out. Spinny wants the money, but when the wacky waitress, the police, Ben's girlfriend and Spinny's bad brother all want a piece the deal gets far more complicated.
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Morning, Sunshineby Daniel Duane
A woman murders her cheating boyfriend in her sleep.
Genre: Horror
3 pages
Genre: Horror
3 pages
Grace Under Pressureby Niall Lacey
Comedy action siege: A nervous young woman finds her inner hero when two opportunistic old rogues try to rob her late Nana's ornaments.
Genre: Comedy
17.5 pages
Genre: Comedy
17.5 pages
Mr. Marsby Tamara Hart
Dani's friends help her imagine what it'll be like meeting her dad for the first time
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Fortitudeby Jesse Baule
A woman receives life changing news regarding her career, but decides to keep it a secret and confront her husband, who has a secret of his own that threatens the survival of their marriage.
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Breakfast In Memphisby C J Walley
Two small town bounty hunters debate the merits of being more adventurous while getting breakfast in a city diner.
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Bank Statementby Alex Sarris
Just how far will a bank go to get your business?
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
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
Minds Eyeby Carly Street
Two minds, two wills, one body.
Kathy is tired. Tired of fearing œThe Man who materialises purely to take control of her body and distort her thoughts. Awoken from sleep to find his presence, she rebels. He wants to gain control but she can’'t stand to lose it. Who will prevail in this unique battle of wills?
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
3 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
3 pages
Back Homeby Fassinou Ange
After many years, a man decides to come back home, but he finds out that he missed a lot of things.
Genre: Family
3 pages
Genre: Family
3 pages
All's Quiet on the Eastern Frontby Rosie Cross
When a soldier walks the wrong way to the front lines of war, he finds it very quiet.
Genre: Drama
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Ghost of the Chesapeake Frigateby Michael Bavota
Fictional story about a boy who is a volunteer worker aboard an 18th Century wooden ship that happens to be inhabited by a ghost, who wants to kill him in order to break a 200 year old curse.
Genre: Family
20 pages
Genre: Family
20 pages
Spousal Protection Programby Eric Ingram
A husband-in-hiding recounts the last days of his turbulent marriage and his harrowing escape from his deranged wife.
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
7 Minutes in Heavenby Alexander Ruben
Eager to play "7 Minutes in Heaven" at their graduation party, three high school outcasts must instead defend themselves against the awakening of nocturnal beasts.
Genre: Horror
30 pages
Genre: Horror
30 pages
Destiny Is Written on a Train Ticketby David Sueiro
They say that destiny is written. But who would have thought that sometimes it can be written... on a train ticket.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Just A Little Gayby Virgil Wade
At the end of the day, aren't we all just a little gay?
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
7 pages
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
7 pages
SOMETHING'S FISHY IN THE BATHROOM!by Cindy Slominski
As a mother gives her baby a bath, the soap bubbles come alive in a mischievous menagerie, much to the infant's delight. Sea Turtle and Squirrel, Mouse and Fox, Crab and Crocodile, Duck and Otter... Elephant gets stuck, but a threatening pinch from Crab sends him rocketing from the spout. A slap from Crocodile's tail clears tub toys away. Mouse wins a speedboat race against Squirrel. The action continues until Mother pulls the plug.
Genre: Animation
12 pages
Genre: Animation
12 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
The Human Contact Gameby Peter Deak
James Callahan is a soldier playing a video game that looks real. He has to find his mate before time runs out and he only has one life left in the game but as he meets women in a coffee shop, it’s apparent that more is going on than meets the eye and it could be life or death.
Genre: Sci-Fi
17 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
17 pages
Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Boardby Dena McKinnon
A bitchy teen gets a rude awakening.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Dead Bodyby Barry M. Putt, Jr
Two, party-hearty college students wake up one morning while on spring vacation and find a dead body in their hotel room closet. Fear and accusations ignite an argument that tears apart their friendship and reveals what really happened the night before.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
9 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
9 pages
On the Boxby Peter Ray Field
An ambitious New York psychiatrist desperate for research funding becomes obsessed with a patient whose family controls a massive pharmaceutical fortune.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
15 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
15 pages
Appleby Lisa Kucharski
An angel is tempted by an apple.
Genre: Other
7 pages
Genre: Other
7 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
Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Email Testingby Mark Tester
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Genre: Comedy
2 pages
Genre: Comedy
2 pages
The Wishing Wellby Susan Hahn
Two young girls take a blood oath to never grow old. One of them succeeds.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Good Willby Dena McKinnon
A samaritan's good deeds go all wrong. Sometimes we don't reap what we sow.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 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
Tabooby John Witcher
After living with schizophrenia for 20 years, I wrote a documentary on the challenges of living with a mental illness.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Genre: Other
10 pages
Ashes to Ashesby Alex Sarris
Upon the death of his wife, Danny Stone decides to flip his life upside down.
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
5 pages
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
5 pages
Past Tenseby Andrew Tribolin
A romantic black comedy: A self-destructive street girl collides with a washed up grunge rocker attempting suicide, transforming their lives forever.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
21 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
21 pages
Silver Woodby Jeremy Breitenbach
Tired? Then come on in to the Silverwood Lodge where you may Rest In Peace.
Genre: Horror
24 pages
Genre: Horror
24 pages
A Pleasant Smellby Tom Deiker
œPleasant Smell, A -- Religious Satire. Temple pigeon merchant tries to pawn a dead crow on Mary of Nazareth. 1-scene screenplay, 8 pages. Cast of 2: 1 woman, 1 man. Simple scene (courtyard), recorded music (animal sounds), biblical costumes, optional CGI (temple background). General audience. ©WG1636320 Stageplay version performed at The Producers Club, New York.
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
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