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A Particular Minuteby Layla O'Shea
An overly sanitary burger joint owner can't seem to make amends with the local flower shop gal before it's too late -but maybe time doesn't really matter.
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Genre: Drama
14 pages
Divine Interventionby Anita Louis
An angry young woman who has lost her faith receives an email from God, then finds herself struggling for her path in life - and indeed, for life itself!
Genre: Drama
31 pages
Genre: Drama
31 pages
Breakfast with Youby Matt Heacock
A one-location comedy about love, loss, and boobs.
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
The Book With No Nameby Alan Adler
A book that hungers for stories finds suspense in its blankness and tragedy in the whiteness of every page.
Genre: Animation
9 pages
Genre: Animation
9 pages
Buddy Can You Spare a Job?by Tom Dwyer
Two men enter a business office to apply for a job. The owner of this small marketing novelty company is a Mexican woman in her thirties, who likes to bet on the horses. One of the men looking for a job is in his sixties, the other man is only in his twenties. At the very beginning neither men like each other. In the end they must work together. A comedy.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Just Callby Catherine Hardin
A daughter grows up after her soldier father commits suicide.
(Veteran issues, short)
Genre: Drama
3 pages
Genre: Drama
3 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: Crime/Murder/Mystery
23 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
23 pages
Doctor Zout Is In -- Episode 3.by Tom Deiker
Vaudeville Parody. Lecherous physician and her hunk nurse take on the medical scourges of sneezing and sunburn. 1-scene (doctor's office). 10 pages. Cast of 3: 2 women, 1 man. SNo CGI/SFX. Adult language. ©WG1636320
--Stageplay version performed at The Producers Club, New York.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Heart Rateby Alan Barkley
When a male and female cop enter an abandoned building looking for a cop killer, they are soon hunting each other. Lots of action- on foot - no car chases. Winner Vail Film Festival Screenwriting Competition, short film category.
Genre:
10 pages
Genre:
10 pages
The Lemonade Standby Melissa Field
Monica's dreams of being a doctor crash and burn when she discovers she can't handle the workload. Unsure what to do she moves back in with her parents. Her parents alarm for her grows when she declares she's found her new path: opening a lemonade stand.
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
The Gang Vs The Cul De Sacby Nancee Geaslin
A motorcycle gang rides into a cul de sac thinking it would be easy pickings, but the homeowners aren't that naive. (2 pages)
Genre: Comedy
2 pages
Genre: Comedy
2 pages
InBetween Friendsby Cheing Winston
A Teenaged girl who is a bully and the girl she bullies forges an unlikely friendship when they both struggle to overcome prescription drug usage only to find they have much in common with each other.
Genre: Family
44 pages
Genre: Family
44 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
As Life Goes Byby Chris Ossman
Some say you remeber everything about your life before you die: Do you really?
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
The Queen, a tree and some peeby Natalie Hanson
Two off-beat neighbors begin to feud over a tree. How far will they take it?
Genre: Comedy
9 pages
Genre: Comedy
9 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
The Last Day of My Lifeby Natalie N. Aydin
A tall, dark, handsome man picks up a sultry blonde waitress at Tom's Diner on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, and she ends up saving his life by going out with him to Rockaway Beach on the day he would have committed suicide.
Genre: Romance
4 pages
Genre: Romance
4 pages
Nobody's Perfectby John Porter
Three old women gossip about everyone they know, speculate about a new neighbor they have never seen, and decide that she is an immoral woman they must avoid--then discover that their new neighbor is not what they expected.
Genre: Comedy
30 pages
Genre: Comedy
30 pages
Hoover High Dress Codeby Tom Deiker
œHoover High Dress Code - Comedy. High School counselor has to deal with a tutu-ed galoot, burka-ed Baptist, goth cheerleader. 1-scene screenplay, simple set (office), 11 pages. Cast of 4: 1 woman: 2 coeds, 1 male student. NO CGI/SFX. General audience. ©WG1636320
Stageplay version performed at Huff Theatre, Ankeny, Iowa.
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Soulsby Michael Fawcett
In a small town cemetery on Halloween, four actors portray prominent citizens from the Civil War era. A fifth person claims she’s the real thing, not an actor.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Genre: Other
10 pages
Rose's Warby Mike Donald
As the St Valentines Day Flower Massacre approaches, a plucky hothouse ROSE is determined to save her family. Joining forces with the other plants and insects in the greenhouse they combine talents to defeat their human captors against all the odds.
Genre: Animation
30 pages
Genre: Animation
30 pages
Jesus Calledby Sandra Jones Cropsey
Momma, Sister and Ivylee attend a funeral for their neighbor who was eaten by a hog.
Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Genre: Comedy
25 pages
Earth Walkby Edward Mann
A killer on the run crosses paths with an alien (humanoid) on a desperate mission.
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Coffee Shop Loveby Nathan Grauwelman
An awkward, unadventurous barista throws caution into the wind when he meets Grace.
Genre: Romance
10 pages
Genre: Romance
10 pages
Island of Guiltby Justin M. Sloan
When a woman goes out to a lake she's never seen, she discovers a man she thought disappeared as a boy long ago. She soon discovers there's more keeping him on the island than his will, and if she isn't careful she'll be stuck as well.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
To Live Gayily Ever Afterby James A. Hernandez
A cultured and highly educated, but loveless bachelor succumbs to his friend's plan that entails "hiring" their gay co-worker to teach him the "gay ways" in order to court an unapproachable co-worker who happens to be his dream woman.
Genre:
33 pages
Genre:
33 pages
Trying to Find God's Email Addressby Steven
A woman's brain-dead son is taken off life support...but doesn't die. Months later, the world is still coming to grips with the phenomenon. Why is he still living, albeit in a comatose state? What does it mean? How does the world react?
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Julia Knowsby Kevin Silva
An unstable writer flees from his successful life to live with a mysterious woman he’s only met once.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
15 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
15 pages
The Seanceby Barbara Palmer
When your wife and mistress want to know why another woman’s underwear was in your car, being dead doesn’t always get you off the hook. (One interior set.)
Genre:
19 pages
Genre:
19 pages
The Lunch Dateby Charles Webb
The perfect date goes terribly wrong.
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Genre: Comedy
8 pages
Mating Seasonby Michael E Berg
Two college wallflowers take a fateful stroll through campus, scouting for the perfect mate, but one misstep could ruin everything.
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Genre: Comedy
6 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
Bygone and Beyondby Bob Wiley
As a young man stalks his ex, who is working a late night shift at a convenence store, an unexpected encounter with a troubled girl changes his life forever.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Pulp It Upby Egidio Concas
Chris and Jake are two movie geeks, high school graduating guys. They want to film a "Pulp Fiction" remake-fake trailer, but something goes wrong. Well surely not for them. The suitcase replica from the movie, complete with inner fluerescent lamp, goes switched with another one, FULL OF MONEY.
Genre: Comedy
41 pages
Genre: Comedy
41 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
This Is Daisyby Jason William Spencer
An awkward girl and her pet duck move cross-country to take care of her ailing and Laker-loving Grammy.
Genre: Comedy
35 pages
Genre: Comedy
35 pages
The Dark Basementby Frank Hayslip
A young girl is trapped in a dark basement and a killer with an ax is approaching
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
15 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
15 pages
A Slip In Timeby Lisa Kucharski
A woman struggles with the loss of a friend.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
The Big Raceby Alex Sarris
A race where the stakes are high with a one in a million change of winning. Who will live and who will die?
Genre: Fantasy
4 pages
Genre: Fantasy
4 pages
One Stolen Roseby Paul J Gitschner
There's a rose missing at Rose's Roses. And a gentleman caller arrives at the flower shop this morning. How does it all add up?
Genre:
5 pages
Genre:
5 pages
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