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Best Action/Adventure Screenplays
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Vacation BurnoutA couple have twenty four hours to cash it in a lottery ticket stashed away in a wallet. The problem is they’re out of the country and are held up at the border and time is not on their side. Script Excerpt |
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Post Your Script Here!THE DARK ONE
When a bullied girl’s shadow begins protecting her in terrifying ways, she discovers a hidden world where wounded souls create powerful dark guardians—and hers may be the most dangerous of all.
ADDICTIVE
In a sleek, cyberpunk future where nearly everyone is frozen at age 25, a brilliant scientist is thrust into a brutal survival game among immortal Outliers—each haunted by their darkest vice.
THE MIDNIGHT DRIVER
A vicious drunk dies and is bound to harvest the dead he once broke—but when his family is marked for death, he’s given one impossible chance to return to his body, reach them in time, and prove he is not the man they remember.
ONCE THERE WERE STORIES
In this family drama, Christmases of long ago, ones of togetherness, family entertainments, and memorable stories, as told by Grandpa Lynn, now living in his daughter, Rhiannon Nolan's, spare room, now contrast with those of the Nolan family with its packaged television and sports, relatives' distancing, and multitude of electronic distractions.
Psycho-Hearts
A world-class heart transplant surgeon is an absolute magician at finding compatible hearts for wealthy clients.
Psychotic USA
A dramedy. A razor-sharp satiric view of the laughable state of modern psychiatric treatment as seen through the lens of four patients in an asylum.
Virgin, Warrior, Priest, Hero
After a devout teen is manipulated into believing she’s experienced a divine encounter, her shattered faith spirals into decades of delusion, ending in a violent act of “grace.
Rebecca Saves the Human Web
A teenage girl from a violent future inhabits her dead grandmother’s younger body and discovers that acts of violence are connected through an invisible emotional web — forcing them to stop tragedies before they ignite global collapse.
Henry, Henry
After committing a hidden act of violence against a corrupt priest, a man fractures into two identities—one driven by guilt and confession, the other by denial and survival—as both struggle to claim moral authorship of a single life.
A Man Who Thinks He Knows Who Really Killed the President
After believing he played a role in JFK’s assassination, a man spends decades trying to undo history and save the woman he loves.
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