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29 Dinerby Bobby Bell
After his family is taken hostage, a man strikes back.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Edenby RJ Gifford
Eden is a science dome on Mars. It is being shut down after a 40-year habitation. Two workers were left behind to scuttle the outpost that once had a thousand people living in it. Alarms go off in the station. Three launches are detected on the Earth's surface. A flash, An asteroid rips the blue planet apart. The two now need to do what the previous scientists had never been able to do, find water.
Genre: Sci-Fi
40 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
40 pages
Dougby Mark Davidson
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
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Moving Onby George Klembith
It's not easy moving on after you get dumped by the love of your life... especially when it's not legal to do the things you're thinking about.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Paranoiaby Bunny Badlani
An intruder tries to enter a woman's home but everything is not what it seems. (A suspense/thriller with a shocking twist and a very subtle anti-drug message)
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Cloned White Tigerby Roshdy Ahmed
A tiger secretly cloned to be super smart, breaks out, kills who cloned it and lives with a research and circus lady who knows nothing about it's being a massive murder creature until it starts its killing frenzy before her eyes.
Genre: Horror
26 pages
Genre: Horror
26 pages
A Day at the Officeby Mary Krell-Oishi
An overweight woman in love with her boss fantasizes about a romantic liason.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
3 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
3 pages
Living For Sundayby Mark Rupprecht
A passive, High School Guidance Counselor, thinks his beloved football team is cursed, after a suicidal student desecrates his office filled with lucky souvenirs, causing him to slip into madness while he attempts to stop it.
Genre: Horror
30 pages
Genre: Horror
30 pages
Open Admissionsby Alan Barkley
The Director of Admissions at prestigious MIT must contend with candidates who have unusual expectations. Top 10 shorts, LA Comedy Shorts Festival.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
The Last Mailmanby Erica Vogel
In a world where no one remembers the post office, one man still plans to deliver the mail, but will anyone ever send any?
Genre: Animation
7 pages
Genre: Animation
7 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: Other
24 pages
Genre: Other
24 pages
The Last Performanceby Christine Whitlock
Three costume mannequins create their own final drama on a theatre stage.
Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Haunted Toy Houseby Mark Simborg
A husband and wife discover that their daughter's plastic toy house is haunted and decide to conduct an investigation.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Zombio & Julietby George Klembith
Against her parents wishes, she's fallen in love with a zombie who is as clueless as well... their daughter.
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Brown's Beauty Supplyby Ramona Baillie
A telephone glitch might get Marsha the promotion she's been waiting years for.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Modern Loveby Marlyn Bandieo
A married couple uses modern technology to stay connected with each other during a vacation.
Top Finalist in: Four Stories, A Short Screenplay Competition (sponsored by Intel, W Hotel and Roman Coppola)
Genre: Romance
10 pages
Genre: Romance
10 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: Drama
21 pages
Genre: Drama
21 pages
Door To Door Salesmanby Frank Hayslip
You refuse this door to door salesman at your own risk.
(6 pages - two actors - one location)
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
6 pages
The Hero with Rubber Facesby Malcolm Stroud
An old man suffering an identity crisis finds powerful allies and enemies in a joke shop.
Genre: Animation
4 pages
Genre: Animation
4 pages
Joan House Of Horrorby Elaine Blanchard
Joan lives alone in a small town. She's a successful young attorney. Later, a friend visits Joan at home, and rapes her continuously. Joan kills him, and buries the body in the back yard. But his spirit would hunt her throughout the house.
Genre: Horror
18 pages
Genre: Horror
18 pages
Jewel's Sandboxby Gilbert Brown
Azin ("jewelry" in Afghani) is a fun-loving, free-spirited, all-American girl with a black belt and a monster truck thrown in for good measure! While on leave in the Big Apple, the twenty-something Afghani-American beauty (and U.S. Army linguist/interpreter) witnesses the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center that tragically kills her only sister. Azin deploys to Afghanistan hoping to get some pay back but encounters more than she bargained for! Or does she?
Genre: Action/Adventure
31 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
31 pages
Lost and Foundby Sharon Perkins
A woman returns home from work to find her dog is missing. She suspects her strange, old neighbor may be involved. But lacking proof, she places a newspaper ad in the Lost Dog column. But instead of finding her dog, she finds a very crazy woman with ulterior motives.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
18 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
18 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
Monsters Under My Bedby Tom Deiker
œMonsters Under My Bed -- Comedy. Two kids take on the monsters under their bed. 1-scene (bedroom), 9 pages. Cast of 2 + voice overs, sex and age optional, no CGI/FX. ©WG1636320
Stageplay version performed by Producers Club, New York; and Huff Theatre, Ankeny, Iowa
Genre: Family
9 pages
Genre: Family
9 pages
Lucky Legsby Bill Haworth
A hungry tramp is refused food but when he slips on some dog mess and performs a wild, eccentric impromptu dance he is rewarded for his performance.
Finalist in Waterford Film Festival 2011 as 'Busking It'.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
GhxSqWDqZby Idris
Scifi-Thriller. It's The Abyss meets Cloverfield. In a post-apocalyptic world, a leader of a dtinrifg navy militia encounters a rampant disease on his ship and must go to the depths of the sea to a fallen city to recover a cure but finds it leaked into the water and evolved lab creatures into monsters that threaten their survival.
Genre: NULL
GIef pages
Genre: NULL
GIef pages
A Dinner To Rememberby Stuart Creque
Peter and Marge show up to a special restaurant meal arranged by their family and friends for their 25th wedding anniversary. The courses of their meal remind them that the course of true love never did run smooth.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
HOME INCby Daniel Diez Colinas
Domestic Intelligence Units are complements which aid citizens, designed to provide a peaceful coexistence within the society and to make life easier¦ Or not?
Genre: Sci-Fi
13 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
13 pages
Bailiff Love Storyby Chris Leonard
A lonely bailiff meets a forgotten artist and discovers love but in the most terrifying way possible.
Genre: Horror
11 pages
Genre: Horror
11 pages
Afghan of Doomby L. C. Cruell
Afghan of Doom
(Dark Comedy/Horror) With the best gifts, it really is the thought that counts. (7 pages, 2 locations) Finalist, Shriekfest and Gimme A Break Contest
Genre: Horror
7 pages
Genre: Horror
7 pages
The Chipby Brian Shell
Minimally-invasive nanochip-implants enable convenience, ease, pleasure, and pain when Picosoft CEO, Gil Bates, shows mankind still hasn't created a weapon it has not used.
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Good Luck Todayby Paul William Fitzsimons
On the morning of a big business presentation, Dan must battle a troublesome alternate self for the winning/losing of his day.
Genre: Other
4 pages
Genre: Other
4 pages
The Macbethsby Gregory G. Sarno
Lady M. and her bungling attorney spouse debut in a self-contained excerpt from the feature-length œLady Macbeth, a contemporary supernatural takeoff on Shakespeare.
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Billie and Rogerby Nick Yeh
A lawyer specializing in sex crime victim advocacy accidentally picks up a female sex offender on his way to court and ends up marrying her.
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Genre: Comedy
7 pages
John C. Reilly is a Robotby Curtis Lofgren
Two overweight couples lollygag the day away, looking at the frozen lake, waiting for the nightly stew, watching television and wondering what it all means. One of the men realize that John C. Reilly has been in films dating back to the fifties and believe him to be a robot. One of the wives gets stuck on the toilet and they all see a water stain on the ceiling that looks like a famous celebrity.
Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Munsey Parkby Ingrid Abrams
Upon arriving in rural Munsey, NY, Finn & Lizbeth Logan - a fun-loving, contemporary couple - find themselves accused of being œsquatters" by the eccentric residents already there, but the residents will get the surprise of their lives when they discover they're all DEAD!
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Wake Upby Delaina Waldron
Guests at a funeral home are in for a Wake Up call, when their loving deceased BJ speaks at his own Wake...
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
The House With Wi-Fiby Ronald Fordham
The House With Wi-Fi is a screenplay that features three characters, is set in few locations, and is about a couple who park in the yard of an abandoned house to use the house's wi-fi and see a ghost-like old woman through one of the house's windows.
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Ever Eveby Jill Sachs
Lovely Evelyn prepares to be the belle of the ball, but when she glances in the mirror she finds the shocking reflection of an old woman.
Genre: Drama
3 pages
Genre: Drama
3 pages
Grief Counselorby Christine Whitlock
Death’s closure can be twisted. When a family returns to the funeral home to collect their deceased relative’s ashes, they encounter inappropriate actions.
Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Genre: Comedy
3 pages
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