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Best Historical Screenplays

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The Boxcar

Prompted by a young engineer in 1985, a stoic defense plant manager reveals his secret past as a World War II 'Carpetbagger,' recounting his crew's harrowing fight for survival after their blacked-out B-24 is shot down over Nazi-occupied Poland, pitting them against a ruthless SS commander.

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Forever

When a mild-mannered student discovers he is the reincarnation of Genghis Khan, he must channel the brutal strategies of his ancestors to stop a rogue Chinese General from triggering World War III.

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1979

In the heat of California’s Central Valley in 1979, a stoic high school gearhead navigates a volatile romance with a sophisticated L.A. art student and the expectations of a strict father, eventually spiraling into a crisis that forces him to choose between the dangerous allure of the big city and the enduring strength of his hometown roots.

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December 8th

After the attack on Pearl Harbor fractures their California farming community, two inseparable friends are torn apart by history: Lorne, a vengeful Marine, endures the psychological and physical torment of the Pacific island campaigns, while Lonnie, a Japanese-American fighting for dignity, navigates the injustice of an internment camp to the bloody trenches of Europe with the segregated 442nd—both struggling to preserve their humanity and fulfill a sacred pact to return home for the harvest. Script Excerpt

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