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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
Did I Scare Youby Ramona Baillie
A killer plays a game of cat and mouse with his latest victim only to find the roles reversed.
Genre: Horror
5 pages
Genre: Horror
5 pages
Very Truely Yoursby John Porter
A dark romantic comedy in which a young man receives a letter from an old girlfriend who reminds him of a promise he made a long time ago.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Marble Townby Alex Sarris
A fun game turns out to be more than student Billy Carder bargained for.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
The Doorby S R Shuja
A man obsessed with home security goes too far and loses way more than just sanity.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
13 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
13 pages
Cry Dollsby Dea Divi
Abused toys get revenage on their owner, yet can she mend their relationship or suffer a tragic fate?
Genre: Horror
7 pages
Genre: Horror
7 pages
Babesby Scott Hite
When a homophobe is killed in a plane crash, he finds himself in line to enter Heaven behind a gay couple with a child.
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
9 pages
Genre: Gay/Lesbian
9 pages
Mother's Dayby Bill Hoversten-Davis
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
Genre: Family
8 pages
After the Fogby Justin M. Sloan
When a teenage girl rows out to an island in the lake by her house, she discovers a boy she thought dissapeared long ago, and learns she must help him to escape the island if she hopes to save herself.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
18 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
18 pages
Tea for Two!by Bryan Carrier
Johnny, is a bully at school. He sits in the principle's office with his victim, Megan. He is taught a valuable lesson when, Megan, gives him her cross. They meet 20 years later and, Johnny, became a priest. One moment can define a lifetime.
Genre: Drama
17 pages
Genre: Drama
17 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
The Man with the Red Umbrellaby Melissa Field
(14 pages). A young man arranges a blind date while in NYC. The date doesn't show up and he stands waiting in front of a shop. He goes inside and meets the owner, an older woman originally from Germany. He confesses to her that he's really married and has a kid. The shopkeeper helps him to see his situation a little clearer and make a different choice.
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Genre: Drama
14 pages
The Prisoners' Songby John Porter
A blues musical about how we sometimes love someone who loves someone else
Genre: Musical
4 pages
Genre: Musical
4 pages
Boundedby Becky Ellis
A young, vagrant woman in a future world defies the sexual dominance of the men around her to find love.
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Honkies Need Not Applyby Tom Deiker
In the near future, a Caucasian male faces ethnic/sexual discrimination from three female interviewers . 1-scene (interview room), 6 pages. Cast of 4: 3 œminority women (e.g., Black, Hispanic, Oriental), 1 man. No CGI/SFX. General audience. ©PAu3433023
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Appleby Lisa Kucharski
An Angel is tempted by an apple.
Genre: Artistic
7 pages
Genre: Artistic
7 pages
Family Valuesby Tom Deiker
œFamily Values -- Dark Fantasy. In a post-perdition world a family hides from cannibals in a city sewer system. 1 scene, 1 location (abandoned tunnel, subway, or sewer), 9 pages. Cast of 3: Parents plus daughter. No CGI/SFX. Adult topics: incest, cannibalism, menstruation. ©WG1636320
Genre: Horror
9 pages
Genre: Horror
9 pages
Froggieby Marjory Kaptanoglu
A young woman who finds her frog prince has mixed feelings about him. (2 pgs; award-winning shorts writer)
Genre: Animation
2 pages
Genre: Animation
2 pages
Gina's Veilby Kevin Silva
A lonely, facially scarred woman discovers that a charming writer has been sneaking into an idyllic place on her farm.
Genre: Family
10 pages
Genre: Family
10 pages
The Roadby Charles Webb
A hidden road in the woods leads to tomorrow.
Genre: Artistic
6 pages
Genre: Artistic
6 pages
The Eleventh Questionby Michael McLarty
A jobless man responds to a want ad for a psychological experiment. He is asked to make eleven choices, but each one raises the stakes higher.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
17 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
17 pages
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Genre: Action/Adventure
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Action/Adventure
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
A Mother's Loveby Chris Hoskavich
In the late 1940's in New England, local detectives are baffled when the mutilated body of a wealthy young playboy turns up in an isolated graveyard. The answer to the mystery lies with an expensive car and a sultry and mysterious redhead.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
11 pages
Damnationby Sean Ryan
The devil uses a priest to do his dirty work, by using a young boy as temptation.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Only So Much Moreby Bobby Bell
A harassed woman contemplates revenge after finding a pistol and silencer discarded by a fleeing criminal.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
6 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
6 pages
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Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Doctor Zout Is In -- Episode 5.by Tom Deiker
Vaudeville Parody. Lecherous physician and her hunk nurse take on the medical scourges of hypochondriasis and removing surgical sponges. 1-scene (Doctor's office). 13 pages. Cast of 3: 2 women, 1 man. No CGI/SFX. Adult language. ©WG1636320
Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Genre: Comedy
13 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
Momfiaby Dean Watts
A hapless father is terrorized by ruthless soccer moms when he accidentally parks in the school drop off line on the first day of kindergarten. Winner/Finalist of 7 screenplay competitions.
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
When the Leaves Start to Fallby kathleen stevens
A student is sent to fight in Burma during the Second World War, but the night before leaving, he has a nightmare when he is smothered by falling leaves, so beginning a year when, fighting in the jungle, he recovers from Malaria, has a fling with his nurse, is captured by the Japanese, survives, only to then face an arduous hike back to freedom, returning home just as the leaves start to fall.
Genre: Action/Adventure
33 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
33 pages
Tirailleurby NG
The story of three african brothers who go for World War II.
Genre: Action/Adventure
10 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
10 pages
Killing Targetby Clinton
The story follows a hitman who uses subliminal messages to bait innocent people to do the killings for him, leaving the innocent people to take the blame while he is allowed to walk free. With LA Detectives clued on to what is actually happening, they race against the clock before the hitman kills again.
Genre:
45 pages
Genre:
45 pages
Tsunamiby Stuart Creque
Fifteen-year-old Ichiro may still be Hiro-chan to his mama, but he's doing a man's job: keeping lookout for the next tsunami that might destroy his village. Ideal as anime or 'classic Japanese woodcut' style of animation.
Genre: Animation
11 pages
Genre: Animation
11 pages
Winnerby Patrick White
An unusual gambler in Las Vegas gets arrested, when he defies the odds, the dealer and the casino after winning big, playing blackjack.
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Spiders and Snakesby Zack Van Eyck
SPIDERS AND SNAKES - A teen bored with small-town life finds excitement in the company of a female fugitive but the journey she takes him on could be his last. Male lead, 16. Female lead, late teens to mid-20s. Four male supporting characters. Exteriors near a freeway and on a country road. Interiors in a van, a car and a house. Writer has produced feature credits.
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Valarie's Simple Giftby Michael Bavota
Valarie's Simple Gift is a fictional heart-warming story for the entire family that involves a girl (Valarie), as a Down Syndrome adult and as a child, an old hat and a random act of kindness that results in a healing miracle for a paralyzed Vietnamese refugee boy.
Genre: Family
15 pages
Genre: Family
15 pages
Conversations in a War Zoneby Dr Max Simmons
This is the story of Simon Williams, an eminent and experienced psychologist who faces professional humiliation resulting from a failure in his duty of care toward a previous client. When Paul, a war veteran turns up on his client list and demands total confidentiality for revealing a war crime he committed, Simon Williams is presented with an ethical dilemma and introduces a bind that has dreadful consequences.
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Fall Backby Alan Barkley
Told in reverse chronological order, two undercover cops clash when confronted with drug dealer temptations
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
Lucky Devilby Marjory Kaptanoglu
A young woman finds herself in a quandary after the Devil’s matchmaking service comes up with her perfect match. (Top 5 finalist KCWIFT; 10 pgs.)
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Fool Me Once, Shame On Youby Ramona Baillie
Chris and Sean try to tame the spirited girl of their dreams but she has other ideas.
Genre: Comedy
28 pages
Genre: Comedy
28 pages
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