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Eagerly Eelsby David Serra
A young eel helps a lobster daredevil with an escape trick that turns critical.
Genre: Animation
5 pages
Genre: Animation
5 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
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
Left or Rightby Alex Sarris
An eccentric lawyer takes refuge from a hurricane in an unusual beat-up hotel. His perception of good and evil is distorted, as everything is not as it seems.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Friends For Lifeby Paul J. Williams
A family’s move to a new neighborhood brings change they weren’t looking for.
*3rd Place, MoviePoet Short-script Contest*
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
The Picture Frameby Al Fritzke
A discouraged salesman, wanna-be writer, stumbles across a house and person that no longer exists, thus changing the direction of his life forever.
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
His Name was Don Alejoby Bradley Meyer
When the Drug Cartel told Don Alejo to leave his Farm or face the consequenses he did the only thing he could he sent his workers away and defended his Home..Alone. His Name was Don Alejo is the True Story of Don Alejo Garza Tarmez a Mexican Farmer who died in an EPIC LONE standoff against a group of armed Drug Smugglers.
Genre: Drama
12 pages
Genre: Drama
12 pages
We'll Meet Againby Kevin Silva
A teen searching for his missing girlfriend at a remote beach discovers a beautiful ghost has been waiting for him.
Genre: Other
22 pages
Genre: Other
22 pages
The Windfallby Sandra Lee Slotboom
When three amateur crooks kidnap the five-year-old heir to a software fortune, they soon discover the reason why his parents refuse to pay his ransom.
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Queen of the Nerdsby Bill Wood
Keith left Trenton and became an underground punk legend. A gig forces him to visit his hometown after deliberately avoiding it for years. Once there, he finally has the opportunity to tell his high school crush how he felt about her. Unfortunately, she has not changed at all since high school and that completely turns him off.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
30 pages
Genre: Romantic Comedy
30 pages
Specterby Ellen Zepp
Unable to escape when her younger sister visits, a woman relives a nightmare to avoid facing a painful truth.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Leopard Lineageby Chidi Ezeibieli
A troubled teenager learns a family secret that changes her world when she discovers she comes from a line of Leopards who have the ability to shape-shift.
Genre: Fantasy
16 pages
Genre: Fantasy
16 pages
Cosmic Justiceby Linda Bosso
An American doctor, searching for his Scottish kinsmen, is sidetracked by a cosmic connection.
Genre: Other
25 pages
Genre: Other
25 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
Fair Tradeby Evelyn Benefo
A desperate middle-aged woman avenges her ruined life in the worst possible way.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 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
Beyond the Lightsby Gina Prince-Bythewood
The pressures of fame have superstar singer Noni on the edge, until she meets Kaz, a young cop who works to help her find the courage to develop her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be.
Genre: Romance
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romance
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Friends and Enemiesby Ange Fassinou
Two women, best friends, grow up together and become enemies. One is the head of police and the other, criminal and author of heist.
Genre: Action/Adventure
27 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
27 pages
Where'd Bubbe Go?by Dale Lippman
Celebrity siblings seek to reunite with an alienated grandmother.
Adolescent stars make an appearance on Hawaii Five-0 and visit the Army Base where their grandmother lived with them in infancy. The older one recalls meaningful moments to his little sister. They realize their mother's feud has cut off a valuable family tie, so they put their heads together to cause a family reunion. All they know is she immigrated to Israel ten years ago.
Genre: Family
11 pages
Genre: Family
11 pages
Two Beautiful Flowersby Bryan Carrier
Chloe's parents are extremely excited for their daughter to be the first in their family to go to college. Unfortunately, Chloe's future takes an unexpected turn and they must band together to help her.
Genre: Drama
7 pages
Genre: Drama
7 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
The Duluth Mysteryby Haralabos Prassakos
Two enslaved adults whose existence is unknown to the outside world are forced into a life of crime.
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
4 pages
Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
4 pages
One Bad Turnby L.F. Haltmaier
Four back-stabbing criminals try to survive the night in an abandoned cabin formerly owned by a clown. (One location: Four characters)
Top 15 Finalist: Fresh Voices Screenplay Competition
Genre: Horror
21 pages
Genre: Horror
21 pages
Celebrity Mob Apprentice Parodyby Michael Bavota
Characters from popular mob movies are chosen to compete to be the next Celebrity Mob Apprentice. The project manager of the winning team will be made, whereas the losing team will go back to the board room, where someone will get Whacked!
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Legendary Fistby Fassinou Ange
Kung Fu meets Gladiators.
Genre: Action/Adventure
40 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
40 pages
23 Stepsby Jason William Spencer
A young man takes the longest 23 steps of his life, a journey that will change his life forever.
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Who's On Secondby George Klembith
Everyone remembers the famous sketch "Who's On First" but no one remembers Who Was On Second? Now we finally find out... or do we?
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
The Fable of Nathan Goochby Ronald L. Ecker
A nerdy college boy who can’t get a date tries using some animal courtship techniques, with surprising results.
Genre: Fantasy
5 pages
Genre: Fantasy
5 pages
The Babyby David Estes
To the adult, a randomly pulled fire alarm is a mild nuisance, but to the baby, it can turn the world upside-down. Combining the baby's comedic and intense voice-over with the fairly mundane events, we take a trip through the mind of a baby.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Freeby Paul J. Williams
An honor student starts the next phase of his life.
*2nd Place, MoviePoet'S Tournament of Champions Contest*
Genre: Drama
6 pages
Genre: Drama
6 pages
AKA Candiby C. M. Albrecht
A free-spirited young woman goes to Tijuana on a dizzying lark that ends in tragedy.
Genre: Drama
21 pages
Genre: Drama
21 pages
testing staging shortsby Mike MinkTipWriter3
testing staging.
Genre: Action/Adventure
15 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
15 pages
Macho Menby Tom Deiker
"Macho Men" -- Dark Comedy. Trucker is harassed by bikers at a bar, retaliates where it hurts. 1-scene, 11 pages. Cast of 4: 3 men, 1 woman. Simple set (diner), biker costumes, no special effects. General Audience. ©PAu3516296
Stageplay version performed at the Producers Club, New York, New York.
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Test of Shorts Sectionby Nick Babbitt
This is only a test being conducted by InkTip. This is not a real short.
Genre: Action/Adventure
5 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
5 pages
The Last Chapter of Our Storyby L. C. Cruell
The world has ended, but him, her pain, her love, still lives. "What are you going to do Alice?" In insane times, insane choices are the sanest we can make. (10 pages, 1 location ext/int, fx). Winner, 2013 Stranger With My Face Festival.
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Limoby Ange Fassinou
A little girl finds an E.T. that get lost.
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
5 pages
The Deputyby Alan Barkley
In frontier Arizona, a Sheriff must confront an unpredictable felon barricaded in his house with his young wife as hostage. 4 characters. 1 location. 10 pages.
Genre: Western
10 pages
Genre: Western
10 pages
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
First Loveby Scott McConnell
During World War II, a man rescuing his wife and daughter before they are executed can only save one of them.
Genre: Action/Adventure
28 pages
Genre: Action/Adventure
28 pages
The Indian Summer of Dry Valley Johnsonby John Porter
A western romance based on O. Henry's short story about a grizzled middle-aged shepherd who falls in love with a beautiful Mexican girl
Genre: Romance
5 pages
Genre: Romance
5 pages
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