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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
Killer Hindsightby L. C. Cruell
Killer Hindsight
(New, Dark Comedy) The most notorious killers find out the hard way that the sweet taste of revenge, can be even sweeter from beyond the grave. (3 pages, 1 Ext location, large number of extras)
Genre: Horror
3 pages
Genre: Horror
3 pages
Heatby Michael Mann
A group of professional bank robbers start to feel the heat from police when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
18 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
18 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
The Marriage Counselorby Sean Ryan
A married couple hire a hit man to give them an instant divorce.
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
A Tell-Tale Heartby Stephen M. Hunt
A madman embarks on the murder of his lover simply as a test of his willpower. (Based on The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe).
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
10 pages
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
10 pages
Playing Awayby Steve Langridge
A devoted couple in the twilight of life learn to treat everyday as their last.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
It's Good to See You Againby John Porter
Two former lovers meet again at a new supermarket.
Genre: Romance
8 pages
Genre: Romance
8 pages
Meaninglessby Rob Tobin
A married man begins an affair with a co-worker. Or does he?
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Genre: Drama
6 pages
The Interrogationby Richard Anthony Dunford
After years of hunting, a serial killer and a detective are finally face to face; locked inside an interrogation room and off the record.
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Genre: Drama
16 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
Love with Issuesby Jonathan Logan
A young woman is reliving her past, while she struggles to figure out her life.
Genre: Drama
45 pages
Genre: Drama
45 pages
Workout Buddiesby Janet Goodman-Clarke
Growth is good - right? A satiric riff on the world of bodybuilding, growth hormone, and just general vanity.
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Take Me In Your Armsby James MacLachlan
With a consignment of heroin awaiting collection in Karachi, and a Mexican cartel due in London imminently expecting to exchange their white goods for those from Asia, corrupt Scotland Yard detectives urgently need a courier. However, they didn't bargain for taking on a former Special Forces operative, bearing a grudge - or a unique ruse.
Genre: Drama
32 pages
Genre: Drama
32 pages
Buck and Meby Wayne E. Johnson
The philandering of a good-natured circus mechanic ultimately produces a double-barreled confrontation between him and his oversized, overbearing wife.
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
The Caretakersby Peter West
The owner of a Funeral Home in a rural town harvests the body parts of his unsuspecting caretakers, including their dog!. Twist ending. Black humour. One primary location. Minimal cast. Potential for sequels or extension to feature.
Genre:
17 pages
Genre:
17 pages
Classified-Viperby Christopher James
Leaked CLASSIFIED footage of CCTV monitoring at a Covert Operations Controller’s home when a former agent, believed assassinated, phones after booby-trapping the house - seeking revenge.
Trapped inside as his captor demonstrates his bomb-making skills the controller must divulge sensitive secrets or place his family in gravest danger - and they’re due home any minute.
[One location + one shot - Extreme Low Budget - First in a Series]
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
33 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
33 pages
The Sex Tapeby George Klembith
HOW TO MAKE IT IN HOLLYWOOD - Part 6 - "The Sex Tape"
You can always become a star from your talent but you'll get there quicker with a sex tape.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Dancing with the cannibals (short version)by fassinou ange j.v.
What will you do if you discover that all the people who are around you are cannibals?
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
The Strubakersby Amy Tarr
The tale of boy meets girl. 50 years later and the sparks flying are quite different. Examine the unintentionally hilarious dynamics of an elderly husband and wife¦ and their cat who loathes them. The Strubakers will show you that "Till death do us part is both a vow and a threat.
Genre: Comedy
39 pages
Genre: Comedy
39 pages
My Love For Youby Bruno Gomes
A woman after having a fight with her boyfriend finds out that words can be as deadly as a weapon.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 pages
If Onlyby Dean Watts
A spoof on the film industry where the screenwriter is king and the producer is an insignificant widget. Three actors, one location. Finalist in The Writer's Place Screenplay Competition.
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
The Keyby Monique Reed
A young woman travels back in time and struggles to change her past before it stops her.
Genre: Sci-Fi
38 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
38 pages
A Modificationby Mary Krell-Oishi
When a group of seeming strangers interact at a Farmers Market, it turns out that they may know more than they let on.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 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
Immaculate Deceptionby Haldon Richardson
Mississipian Maria is impregnated by a man who calls himself "The Lord", and her pastor soon has the entire world buzzing about the second coming of the Lord.
Genre: Comedy
26 pages
Genre: Comedy
26 pages
A Day in the Shark Tankby John Keckhaver
Unprovoked, a predator takes two innocent lives on the street.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 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
The Walawacker's Big Breakby Charles Webb
A dead stranger in their bathroom may be the best thing to ever happen to the bad luck Walawacker family.
Genre: Comedy
45 pages
Genre: Comedy
45 pages
Undead Loveby Virgil Wade
Can a married woman and a zombie make love work or will decay tear them apart?
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Will Youby Kevin Bui
A man works random jobs to buy an engagement ring for his girlfriend.
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
The Mailboxby Jacob N. Stuart
An elderly man with dementia holds out hope in hearing from his estranged family, only to find what he's been waiting for has already arrived. ONLY 10 PAGES, 1 LOCATION, 3 CHARACTERS.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Butcherby Aatish Thakerar
A journalist interviews a renowned criminal, but finds that their conversation reveals something much greater at stake.
Script reviewed by Wendy Mitchell, Editor of Screen International, as "snappily written, with a great pace about it...dialogue also well written."
Genre: Other
9 pages
Genre: Other
9 pages
The Man with the Briefcaseby Victor Bravo
A jailed vagrant claims he holds the answer to the future of the country in his lone possession, a metal briefcase that can't be opened.
Genre: Sci-Fi
25 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
25 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
Stay Warmby Steven Burton
Jack, a young widower, with his son go outside to help a homeless man stay warm for a mutual rescue.
Genre: Drama
11 pages
Genre: Drama
11 pages
Stuck on Youby Janet Goodman-Clarke
Have a nice day...if you can. Proof that happy face buttons aren't always a good thing...
Genre: Horror
15 pages
Genre: Horror
15 pages
The Universal Codeby Ange Fassinou
After having lost his memory, an ex CIA agent is pursued by other pitiless agents... because of the "Universal Code", a top secret disc where many important data have been placed.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Voices in the Darknessby John Witcher
A young drug addict is diagnosed with schizophrenia. After years of exasperation, he beats the odds. Based on a true story.
Genre: Family
27 pages
Genre: Family
27 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
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Winter Coverby Christine Whitlock
The husband and receptionist meet a cold end to their tryst.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
5 pages
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