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AT THE MERCY OF FAITH

A former preacher, haunted by the tragic rape/murder of his twin sister, spirals into darkness as supernatural forces, both angelic and demonic, wage war for his soul. As his faith wavers, he must confront his past, his sins, and a terrifying entity that threatens to consume him entirely. Script Excerpt

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Consumed

Trapped in a basement after an apocalyptic earthquake, a grieving wife fights off a horde of parasitic monsters, unaware that her God-fearing husband has already decided her fate. Script Excerpt

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The Gotaways

When a rising showrunner's hit series is abruptly canceled, she's dragged back to her quirky small hometown, where past loves, old friendships, and unexpected chaos turn her life-and her heart-completely upside down.

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The Silent Rebellion

In a world rebuilt on silence and obedience, a defiant woman leads a rogue group to rescue their families from a seductive regime where peace comes at the cost of everything.

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Lover Haters Club

When a bold group of teens unite to take a stand against toxic dating games, they spark an unexpected movement in this fresh, music-fueled coming-of-age comedy featuring performances by a rising teen icon.

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Less Traveled

When a beloved celebrity unknowingly falls for a grounded woman outside his world of fame, he's forced to choose between the weight of legacy and the pull of true love-risking scandal, status, and everything he thought he wanted.

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Under No Circumstances

A grounded, independent survivalist, swearing off parenthood, is forced to venture outside of his comfort zone when he reluctantly falls for a lively single mother.

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A Bullet For God's Bounty

In a small Arizona town in the 1880s, a righteous French bounty hunter agrees to track down a violent fugitive, only to discover he has been hunting the wrong man.

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Pretty Baby: The Tragic Death Of Marion Parker

Based on a shocking 1927 crime, a grieving woman exposes the decades-old truth about her twin sister's murder to prevent the killer's lawyer from publishing his own skewed account of the tragedy.

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ISTANBUL CROSSING

A gay Syrian refugee in Istanbul, while juggling dangerous smuggling operations for both the CIA and Islamic State, falls in love with, and must decide between, two men who offer him very different futures. Script Excerpt

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End It On This

A toxic on-again, off-again couple heads to a remote cabin to save their relationship-only to find themselves trapped together when the apocalypse hits, forcing them to choose between breaking up - or surviving each other. Tagline: " The end of the world is a hell of a time for couples therapy."

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Violent Delights

A group of feisty, fed-up coworkers devise a plan to utilize their clientele privileges to potentially boost their lifestyle up a notch, by copying the MO of a group of infamous thieves.

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THE MONGREL, pilot for THE COMING MORROW series

A virus is decimating the male population making most impotent. With the pure-blood, white race in danger, life proves treacherous for Johnny Z, a potent mixed-blood. Script Excerpt

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MY TOWN

A local newsman reports the who, what, where, when and how of a racial murder, but what about the why? Is he prepared for the consequences of trying to answer the why?

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Maeta's Story

In the Occupied Netherlands, a widow and her 7 year old son go into hiding with the help of her brother, a WW1 veteran who struggles with PTSD. * "Recommend" by Dave Trottier Script Excerpt

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HALFWAY HOME

When a catastrophic accident causes an athlete to become paralyzed, and all seems to be lost, he finds redemption in the most unlikely place, with a gaggle of colorful characters in a halfway house for the autistic. Winner of 20 'Best Screenplay' awards. Previously #1 on the MovieBytes.com feature Drama & Family 'Winning Lists.'

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Midnight Blue

An introverted teen dives into the world of love, loss and an unexpected unique ability that she must harness and embrace in this unfolding coming of age, fantasy.

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Heartbreak Hotel

After discovering a bag of money, two down-on-their-luck men set about improving their lives, unaware that other people are on their trail, including a small-time crook who needs to pay off his debts and a pair of crooked cops who want the money for themselves.

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Neon

The life and sacrifices of a devoted father during the Korean War sets a preamble to a merging American dilemma. The origins of the Bloods and the Crips. Script Excerpt

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THE QUISLING

A young lawyer defends a wanted terrorist from international extradition. As he does so, he learns of a familial past that refuses to die. http://quislingmovie.com/ Script Excerpt

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The Paper Route

On the eve of his 16th birthday, a teenager makes a discovery that could be his ticket out of his hellish small town life, but it means leaving his younger brother behind.

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The Choctaw Fighter

A young Native American boy, shaped by the scars of loss and the strength of his ancestors, rises through the brutal world of mixed martial arts to become a voice for the voiceless-fighting not just in the cage, but for justice in the epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.

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Misguided Illusions

In the world of Drag Queens, there's a fine line between fantasy and reality. When the two collide not even a serial killer can decide.

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Twenty Last Summers

When a longtime group of friends in their fifties and sixties jokingly ask themselves, “What if we only had twenty summers left?”, the question unexpectedly detonates their comfortable routines, sending each of them into a spiral of hilarious missteps, overdue confrontations, and clumsy attempts at self-reinvention.

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COOPER'S PROMISE

A gay army deserter adrift in a war-torn African country vows to save a girl trafficked into prostitution to redeem himself for an earlier promise he could not keep.

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BORDERLINE JUSTICE

Rita Fuentes, a fiery, attractive Latina social worker introduces Martin Wilkins, a law-and-order judge, to the violent, politically charged world of power, money, illegals, and life for the drug mules--like Demetria Plascentia, and his foolish new son-in-law, Antonio Borja--he condemns daily in his courtroom.

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Ajeeta the Invincible

To chase her dream of becoming a pro soccer player, a 12-year-old orphan escapes from her cruel reformatory and sets out on a dangerous trek from New Delhi to a soccer academy near Kolkata. (This story is also written as taking place in football-crazy South America - Benita the Invincible.)

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THE BANNER

Though haunted by the childhood memory of the lynching of his father for leading a slave rebellion, an American slave risks his life to join Mexico's struggle for independence after witnessing the execution of the author of the first law against slavery on the North American continent.

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THE FOURTH COURIER

When a series of grisly murders in Warsaw is linked to the disappearance of a Russian physicist with a portable atomic bomb, an FBI agent is sent to help the investigation, and the race is on to find the bomb before it ends up in the wrong hands.

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JENNA'S GONE

Jenna’s missing, the only clue is horse tracks leading into the desert, and the untried deputy and an exceptional hunting guide tracking after her both suspect the other of a role in her disappearance Script Excerpt

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FIRE ON THE ISLAND

When an arsonist threatens a Greek island village, the gay FBI agent stationed in Athens arrives to investigate, finds himself immersed in a community rife with conflict, falls in love with his chief suspect, and has only seconds to save the village after miscalculating the plan of attack.

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LIKE PULLING TEETH

In 1910 a New York City dentist accidently finds himself with a second job as a private investigator, and when, during a simple divorce case he eavesdrops on one of the biggest country-changing secret meetings, he becomes a dangerous loose end. Script Excerpt

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The Imbalance

Two best friends in their fifties leap back into acting — and dating — only to find an industry obsessed with youth, a culture addicted to reinvention, and a brutal truth: starting over is harder when you actually know who you are.

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Nothing But the Truth: A Ryan Morgan Series Book 1

Ryan Morgan has always lived by one promise: to protect his younger brother, Jacob. Years earlier, when a drunk driver stole their parents’ lives, Ryan became Jacob’s legal guardian. He was just eighteen. Jacob, only seven at the time, has lived with autism his entire life. Ryan raised him through grief, school challenges, and the growing pains of adolescence—all while chasing his own dream of becoming a lawyer. Now, at twenty-six, Ryan is a rising star at the prosecutor’s office. His career is taking off, his life seems finally on track, and he is proud to have kept his promise to his parents. But everything shatters the night Jacob finds the lifeless body of his best friend, Izza Miller, near a river. Jacob insists he didn’t hurt her. The police insist otherwise. Evidence points to Jacob. Fingerprints. Location. Suspicion. Within days, the boy Ryan swore to protect is in handcuffs, facing a murder charge that could ruin his life.

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Forever Young

During a hostage crisis, an enigmatic man calms his fellow hostages by telling them the story of his one true love and the incredible events that came before it, beginning in the 1500s when he drank from the Fountain of Youth.

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Monday's Hero

A former college football All-American turned lawyer must defend his school's football team from a hate crime murder charge. Script Excerpt

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One Hit Wonder

A high school history teacher rediscovers his long-lost fame as the anonymous voice behind a 90s hit song, leading him on an unexpected journey of self-discovery, redemption, and rekindling past dreams while balancing newfound fame with the complications of real life.

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Waiting for the Apocalyse

When a respected judge’s lover is kidnapped, he’s forced into a race against time that dismantles his faith in justice — and exposes how far a man will go when the system that empowered him turns against him.

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A VISION OF ANGELS

A suicide bomb plot for Easter Sunday in Jerusalem sets off a chain of events that weaves together the lives of an American journalist, Israeli war hero, Palestinian farmer, and Arab-Christian grocer. GRAND PRIZE, RHODE ISLAND INT'L FILM FESTIVAL'S SCREENWRITING COMPETITION

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BACK

A grieving young mother travels back in time to save the life of her deceased child, but in order to do that, she must kill herself in her current reality and leave behind everyone who loves her, including the rest of her family.

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LABYRINTH OF DESTINY

During the Mexican-American War, Lieutenant Ulysses Grant falls in love with a young Mexican woman who helps American slaves escape bondage. The war separates them, but years later they meet again when the woman is dispatched to the United States to seek an alliance to prevent France from conquering Mexico and becoming an ally of the Confederacy.

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BEYOND HOLLYWOOD

True story of movie star-turned-inventor Jon Hall and the infamous Howard Hughes who together secretly build a revolutionary auto engine that runs on water. A tale of a tempestuous friendship between two remarkable dreamers, risking the wrath of an automobile and oil industry that unleashes all its power to stop them. One man a legend, the other an unsung hero who aspired to go "beyond Hollywood". Script Excerpt

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She's Too Young

After a father relocates his family to keep his daughter safe, two gangbangers follow them there.

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Motherkiller

Based on a true story. Two young boys watch their mother's boyfriend beat her. On her deathbed, she says he didn't do it. He goes free. Twenty years later, a rookie prosecutor - a young woman - fights to revive the cold case.

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Untouchable!

A blonde bombshell in stainless steel becomes a femme fatale, a relentless tiger with razor-sharp-toothed-pen spilling blood across the pages leaving nowhere, for the perpetrators of the nation's greatest corporate crime to turn or hide - no 'out'. Script Excerpt

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Undue Influence

An unscrupulous and money hungry debt collector is forced to make hard choices when she becomes the target of a wrongful death law suit. Script Excerpt

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The Keys

Jingle, jangle...

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Euthanized

A grieving animal control officer becomes an unlikely social media hero when she embarks on a vigilante crusade against animal abusers, but her violent actions trap her between friends on the police force and the leader of a citywide dogfighting ring. Script Excerpt

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New Jack Hustlers

Two seasoned D.E.A. agents go undercover with a rookie female officer to infiltrate a ruthless gang of New Jack Hustlers, moving large quantities of a potent new narcotic. Script Excerpt

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SETTLING THE BOOKS

Lured by the reading of a billionaire rare book dealer’s will, an investigator and four other heirs are sealed in an airtight panic room, and with only four hours air, must solve the centuries-old mystery contained in the book ‘The Castilian Cypher’ in order to escape. Script Excerpt

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Head Games

A desperate woman with the ability to make people believe they're seeing things that aren't there uses her ability on the people she believes are responsible for her sister’s murder.

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The Missing Link

In Chad, Northern Africa, the world famous Dr. Ingles and his archeological team have discovered a six million year old fossil and they are calling it 'the missing link'. At the same time billionaire Emile Ambrose has privately made a promise that the fossils will never arrive at any laboratory for examination.

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Dance of the Innocent

The spirit of a centenarian Black pro-life leader is reunited in heaven with the unaware spirits of her two children, who have no memory of their earthly lives. They learn through Haddy’s flashbacks that they had perished before their first breath. An explosive secret is laid bare.

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THE TORTOISE AND THE HEIR

It is a mismatched battle between the high-tech resources available to Charlene, the power behind the throne of a large corporation, and Stram, a lone wolf San Francisco private investigator using tried and true low-tech methods as they race to find the final heir, and chase across California, with Stram straining to keep the last heir safe. Script Excerpt

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Eighty-Eight Frequencies

Gorgeous MGM star Hedy Lamarr and her unlikely confederate enter a world of flying notes and moving slots. They make a scientific discovery that could change history while she masters the Hollywood machine. Based on a true story. Script Excerpt

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Anatomy of a Town

The Chief of Police in a small town investigates the murder of a young woman, while confronting the Sheriff, who blocks his every move for jurisdiction in order to protect himself from the Chief finding out about his paternal ties to both the murder victim and the killer. Script Excerpt

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The Imbalance 2 (sequel)

Two women. One comeback .Confidence isn't lost, it's just misplaced.

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BAKING BAD

Set in 1968 Berkeley, Baking Bad follows Reba, a rule-bound home-economics teacher whose “magic brownies” spark an unlikely movement among her sister Margie and a band of co-op students chasing love, freedom, and meaning in a turbulent era. What begins as comic chaos — mismatched roommates, improvised baking, and idealistic schemes — deepens as the group collides with the real-world forces of the Vietnam War, feminism, racism, and police brutality. When the People’s Park protests erupt, their carefree experiment in community becomes a test of courage, loyalty, and identity. Both funny and heartbreaking, Baking Bad captures the moment innocence met activism — and how one small food truck helped feed a revolution.

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The Storm

A small-town sheriff dealing with personal problems investigates the murder and kidnapping of several girls where there’s no lack of suspects.

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Journey to Ivory Lane

A Black man recently separated from his wife starts an unlikely friendship with a devout white woman who helps him regain his lost faith.

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Between the Salt and the Sky

A small Portuguese fishing village in 1942 is on the edge of a war that seems far away. A idle fisherman with nothing to lose meets an unlikely ally with a dangerous secret and nothing to lose. What happens when two young Jewish refugees arrive, will change everyone. Script Excerpt

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The Demon of Hope Street

A homeless vet discovers that a deranged street preacher is murdering his followers to send them to heaven — and if he doesn’t stop him, he might be next. Script Excerpt

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Heat of the Moment

A former comedian and out-of-work chef gets invited to cook for some old friends, and he soon realizes you can't stop the heart's utmost desire in a weekend filled with love, drama, and betrayal. Script Excerpt

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Life In The Bottle

Alcohol, addiction and murder tear apart the lives of five Detroit families. Their stories collide as a therapist battles his own past and addictions, while trying to help a recovering Police officer who is caught up in a search for a serial cop killer.

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A Matter of Time, based on the book by Don Kirchner

He searched for freedom in the skies, he found it in a prison cell: A triumph of the human spirit over devastating odds. This true story of one man’s journey to make a difference unleashes forces, changing his life and the lives of countless others.

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Lost in Control

A mother/daughter story in the backdrop of a cross-country bicycle adventure, the strong-willed daughter and her reluctant husband cycle Seattle to Brooklyn and along the way, she learns what it will take to care for her ailing mom: strength in the face of adversity, patience when confronted with a challenge, and faith when all seems lost.

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Unaccompanied Minor

A man accidentally uncovers a pedophilia ring and rescues a young sex worker. When his attempts to get help from the authorities fail, he struggles to smuggle the girl to safety before they are both arrested or captured.

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Price of Oil

In 1924 Tehran, a British spy’s ruse against an American diplomat sparks a deadly cover?up. When a Persian teen is framed and a British nurse fights to expose the truth, his mission risks igniting an international crisis. Script Excerpt

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EVOLUTION, The Wakening

A Spacecraft a half mile long is launched a hundred years before the human crew wake up from hibernation and want to take the ship back from the Robots. Script Excerpt

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HOSEA

The son of the superintendent of international churches is convinced he hears a divine word which he follows, only to face ridicule from his family circle and friends and threats to lose his life from the drug and human trafficking world. This is a contemporary suspense about the prophet Hosea in the Bible.

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THE FAT LADY SINGS

A Duluth private investigator, needing to pay off his bookie, agrees to payment on completion of a prominent politician’s wife’s case; now he has only three days to find an Ohio plumber that the client only met on the internet over a dozen years ago. Script Excerpt

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Hello, my name is James and I'm an alcoholic - T.V Pilot (Rewrite)

When James, a down-and-out alcoholic still living with his fed-up parents, meets Vicky — a fellow lost soul with a dubious charm — at the job centre, their unlikely romance sends them from his parents’ couch to life in a tent. But as James clings to love as his last shot at redemption, he discovers that Vicky’s secrets may be even darker than his own. Script Excerpt

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Hard-Hearted Hannah

A rookie detective on a routine hotel skip case instead finds himself pitted against a diabolical serial killer with a deadly grudge against the Eighth Air Force, whose reunion is being held there...and no one even suspects a murderer is in the house. Can he stop him before he kills again...and again? Script Excerpt

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In Between The River

Katie (on the spectrum) thinks her nomadic family is normal but as she transitions from child to teenager; her father Donald is frequently absent, her mother Judy tries too hard to hold them together and her older brother Kyle hides a secret that eventually surfaces to expose the family illusion. Script Excerpt

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The Odyssey of John Buchanan

When a Scottish soldier loses his father in the Battle of Culloden, he rushes home only to see his wife and mother slain by British soldiers. John Buchanan is captured and must not only escape his captors but fight against his eventual banishment to the British Colonies and escape his life as an indentured servant on a tobacco plantation in Maryland. Script Excerpt

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THE ORGANIC SVENGALI

She wants to connect with her dead parents by attending their alma mater; he’s a young genius coasting as a music history professor who cured himself of cancer, and is looking for a fresh mind now that the cancer has returned; their paths and wills are about to cross. Script Excerpt

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E PLURIBUS UNUM

Virginia 1860 – when a profitable, free plantation founded by disguised aliens and supported by famous abolitionists is attacked by pro-slavers, two former slaves - a fighter and a pacifist, band to together to seek help from newly-elected President Lincoln. Script Excerpt

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EVOLUTION

The crew of EVOLUTION comes out of hyper sleep after one hundred years from launch and the first thing the crew wants is to take over the ship from the original crew, all robots. Script Excerpt

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The Chain - Francisco Pizarro

A West Indies Native and a Franciscan Friar embark on an Amazon expedition with legendary conquistador Francisco Pizarro in search of a city of gold. But instead of finding riches, they unleash a curse that affects centuries of historic leaders and trailblazers.

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The Way Back Home

A young boy who loves animals must cope with his father’s insistence that he will someday work in the slaughterhouse that has employed the men of his family for the past several generations. [21 awards/honors including, Grand Jury Prize winner of 2014 Hollywood Screenplay Contest, Grand Jury Prize winner of 2015 Las Vegas Screenplay Contest, and Grand Prize Winner of the 2014 London Film Awards (Feature Screenplay Category).]

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TIME OUT

A mother does all she can to raise her child, but there comes a day when it isn’t enough and she must find her long missing husband in order to save their ill son.

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Off Guard

O.T., a carefree, but dedicated, corrections officer, in a Federal Prison, appears to have all the answers. When a practical joke backfires, O.T. has to decide what's more important; his career or his best friend. Script Excerpt

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Knockin' on Heaven's Door ; The Chocolate Pudding Murder

Inspired by true events; two young girls live a torturous life of servitude and abuse with a foster mom until one girl decides to challenge her.

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Russian Romance

On tour with the visiting Russian Circus During the Cold War, a carefree American jazz pianist romances a beautiful Russian high-wire artiste, but the comic clash of cultures turns serious when the vindictive KGB tour director sends her home in shame, and the American must fly to Russia to bring her back Script Excerpt

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Mate Matcher's Match

When a godless, seemingly carefree bachelor sets course to win a feisty, virginal Christian matchmaker, he collides with a righteous blockade that buckles only when she uncovers the personal trauma that cracked his moral compass. Script Excerpt

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Marlowe

A brown, Virginia, field mouse moves into the bedroom of eleven-year-old-Cole who teaches the animal to talk and wear clothes. In the end, Marlowe saves Cole and his family and a small group of humans and animals, from a virus that kills all animals globally in less than a year.

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A Noble Truth

Two estranged best friends set off on a road trip to explore what truths unite people in a modern America dominated by apathy and discord. It is soon clear, however, that truth is the last thing either man seeks. [20 awards/honors, including first place in the 2016 London Film Awards, the 2014 Awareness Film Festival, and the 2014 West Field Screenwriting Awards].

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The Puzzle People

Berlin cold war aftermath: A Woman reconstructs shredded Stasi documents and stumbles upon a murder committed days after the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Her curiosity gets the best of her and she almost gets killed. The Puzzle People screenplay is an adaptation of the Berlin Spy Mystery by Doug Peterson.

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The Rocking Horse Christmas

A seven year old boy named Cody saves Christmas with the help of his dog and two animated mice. In this action/animated adventure Cody passes through the fire of manhood by saving an ancient Christmas ornament that has been in his family for three hundred years.

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United We Stand

A group of paper deliverers set up a trade union for themselves in an ex-mining town, but are met with aggressive opposition from the Newsagents, opening festering wounds from the bitter miners strike years earlier.

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Apparently So

After being dumped by text, a woman in her fifties leans on her fiercely loyal (and hilariously unfiltered) friends to rebuild her life—transforming heartbreak into triumph with the release of her brutally honest debut book.

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In the Shadow of the Kingmakers

Pilot prologue In 1924 Tehran, with the United States newly vying for access to Iranian oil, a British intelligence officer engineers a covert campaign to spark anti American unrest — but an idealistic teenage gardener overhears the plot and is drawn into a deadly collision of espionage, religious fervor, and political manipulation. Script Excerpt

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McIntyre's Mountain

Arizona Territory, 1883: When a band of ex-confederate-led banditos raid a gold shipment steaming down the Colorado River, a fifteen year old boy has to choose between a life of adventure or doing what's right, while his father, a retired Confederate Major, races to save him and stop the bandits. Finalist, 2024 Cowpokes International Film Festival. Script Excerpt

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TOXIC TIDE

A nurse and her fellow Florida refugees attempt a daring escape from an environmental disaster brought on by greed and political corruption.

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Rod Knock

A newly single man encounters many comical mishaps in his work and social life, but in proving himself worthy to his deriding buddies and Latino lady friend, he discovers his true love. Script Excerpt

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The Cajun

When a notorious pirate, made immortal by the curse of a Voodoo Queen, is invited to a mysterious poker game in modern day New Orleans, he discovers a clue to find the treasure that can set him free. But he must evade the FBI, the Mob, and his own bad intentions, to change his fate and save the world from the forces of evil. Script Excerpt

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STOLEN CRIMES

A woman’s scheme to steal a celebrity’s identity backfires when she's arrested for her victim’s past crimes. Script Excerpt

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COLLISION COURSE

Set in a near-future Africa, an expatriate American engineer and a female South African sea captain whose supertanker is sabotaged to destroy his underwater wave-power farm, join forces to solve the murders of his wife and best friend in a web of conspiracy involving corrupt politicos, greedy CEO’s and mercenaries led by a psychotic assassin. Script Excerpt

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TROUBLE IN TAHOE

Lake Tahoe is a wonderland of mischief for young boys in 1969. That spells trouble for precocious ten-year-old Jeff Anderson when his community is plagued by a serial killer targeting boys his own age. Jeff plays detective to solve the mystery, risking his life to catch a terrifying murderer who may target him next. At the same time, he fights for survival against an even more terrifying bully: his abusive father, a sheriff's deputy with a penchant for violent rage. Script Excerpt

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Generational Curses

After a bitter middle aged alcoholic saves the life of a broken teenaged sex slave, they lift each other from the depths of despair.

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Another Life

Kevin Sorbo plays Danny in the true story of his life. Danny a deaf funeral director works his way through school as a stand-up comedian. 2025

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Songs From Szechuan Garden

In the fall of ’98, at a modest Chinese-American restaurant, twelve Zodiac-inspired scenes play out over one dinner shift—awkward dates, simmering secrets, and misfired attempts at connection—all gently stirred by a kind waiter with a knack for being in the right place at the right time.

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A Cry From the Grave

A young woman's sorority initiation becomes a dangerous obsession to find a killer.

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Fighting Johnny O'Brian

BASED ON A TRUE STORY. For a parole board hearing, a young civil rights attorney gets appointed - despite his protests - to represent a white man who's been in prison twenty years for killing two black police officers.

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Sands of Lanikai

As the attack on Pearl Harbor shatters the peace of a Hawaiian community, a young outsider uncovers his grandfather's hidden past and finds himself caught up in a web of intrigue, romance, and the fight for his newfound home.

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The Tahoe Signal

A Mission crew travels fours years round trip to discover the reasons for explosions, deaths and missing ore on plantet LZ 10 in the Tahoe Mines but what they discover is the most powerful creature in the Universe and they wake it up.

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PAPER TRAIL

When a young Army MP becomes a private investigator after he inherits his Grandfather’s storefront in a small town in the mountains of Colorado, his first case reveals a town full of secrets, including one that destroyed his family years before, and a new one he must forever keep from his fiancée. Script Excerpt

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A CHRISTMAS TALE OF NOT SO LONG AGO

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. Script Excerpt

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The Dumb Ox Bellows

A 13th-century friar struggles to revitalize Christian theology using logic and reason, but intellectual opposition from peers, malicious slander by envious brethren, and “slavery of the pen” under two Popes drive him to mental collapse and loss of faith in his life’s work -- until God intervenes miraculously to affirm its merit. The extraordinary, true story of Saint Thomas Aquinas.- Script Excerpt

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Seed Money

Amid a viral cancer scandal tied to weed killing product, WeedZero, LegumeCorp’s CEO, Rex Pfister, must confront power clashes and ethical quandaries as his family owned mega agribusiness sows the seeds of ambition in order to reap both profits and potential peril.

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AND WE WERE LEFT DARKLING

As Wallenberg and Eichmann play chess, they confront the question of whether humans worship the God of Love, or is it being replaced by a new God, that of Macht or Power. Their “chessboard” is WWII Budapest. https://andwewereleft.com/ Script Excerpt

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Behind The Veil

Film Noir. Los Angeles, 1947. A private detective struggles with moral ambiguity as he assists a corrupt federal judge's efforts to contact his estranged, gay son. Script Excerpt

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Second Dance

An American college student discovers that she's the reincarnation of a 19th-century Middle Eastern belly dancer, and she has an unlikely destiny she must fulfill.

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Jane, The Legend of Mountain Charley

A woman in the 1850's gives up her children to The Sisters of Mercy, changes into men's clothing and spends the next twelve years looking for her husband's killer. She was fifteen years old and this is a true story. Jane is an award-winning script.

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Med Frenzy - A Conspiracy

A single woman encounters an unknown international skin ailment and cannot get medical help, but in her desperate search for relief discovers the cause and a conspiracy between powerful government and industry entities—but who can she trust to investigate her claim? 9 locations Script Excerpt

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A Little Bit Crazy

A lonely widow experiencing survivor’s guilt and a homeless widower, who feels responsible for his wife’s suicide, fall in love when they come together in a reluctant second chance at confronting their past traumas and finding love.

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The Savior's Journey (Formally Divine Journey: Moments With The Savior)

When a humble carpenter from Nazareth defies an empire with words of hope, his obedience ignites a movement that transforms lives and alters the course of history—and eternity. Script Excerpt

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Grass

Cachi is a twelve-year-old Hispanic boy with Autism who learns how to beat his condition by inventing a new world under the grass in his front lawn and by learning how to get there by rocking in his chair on the front porch and concentrating till he jumps out of his body and into his new world where he is whole and can speak.

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BUMPED

A deeply troubled man with little hope in life, is thrust into a world between life and death, which may provide the purpose he has long been searching for. Script Excerpt

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Love and Venom

After fleeing home as a child to escape the wrath of his deranged mother, a young man returns years later when he learns that his beloved father has just a few days to live and his mother wants to follow him to the gates of heaven.

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Shadow of Despair

A Chicago homicide detective specializing in behavioral psychology and analytics, pursues a serial killer who extracts body parts from his victims. Script Excerpt

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Major Players

After a five-year prison stint, a recently freed boxer must defeat the undefeated champion of Atlanta 'The Monster' to save his cousin from the criminal underworld. Script Excerpt

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CARE PLANS

A closeted nurse from a dysfunctional family struggles with love and the meaning of life while working in the gay community during the emerging AIDS crisis in 1970’s New York City.

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PURSUE PEACE

In the midst of destruction and pain, a young boy yearns to stop violence however not with violence. 5 pages

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ELIJAH

The King of Israel marries a Phoenician Princess, who is consumed by Baal worship and wants to kill all devout Hebrews. God’s prophet challenges the king to repent despite the threat of death.

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Hunters

Men and women Big Game Trophy hunters are being killed world wide, from a long distance, by an Animal Activist who keeps evading the police until he makes one fatal mistake. Script Excerpt

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JET LAG

Morgan Campbell is a bored teacher looking for adventures she can control without disturbing her carefully arranged life. When love and passion arrive with musician Scottie Lane, the two are almost destroyed by his heroin addiction and her alcoholism. As the world discovers their secret affair, she fights to keep her career, her privacy, and the man she loves.

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The Christmas Beat

As the holidays arrive, a struggling Chicago waitress gets an unexpected opportunity: the chance to work for a newspaper and pursue her dream of a journalism career. But the new job requires that she relocate to a small town where news is scarce and journalism has no rules.

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The List

Al-Quaida operatives in NYC and on trial for a milk tainting scandal. Prosecution's witnesses suddenly end up in body bags as the trial nears. A law clerk and her lackey try to put a stop to the madness.

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Beyond Forever

Reeling from a devastating personal tragedy, a man abandons his successful career, family, and friends to embark on a one-way journey to Mars through an avant-garde space exploration initiative.

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Fast Fade

Biopic of the 1950s film noir starlet Barbara Payton. The dazzlingly beautiful and talented blonde bombshell quickly ascended to leading roles in Hollywood. But her wild partying ways, alcoholism, and scandalous romances brought her career crashing down to back alley prostitution. Script Excerpt

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The China Tiger

A group of Asian Park Rangers join with a task force from the FBI to stop the illegal distribution of tiger parts, heroin and diamonds to a world market.

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The Abyssinian

An Ethiopian soldier gets brought to World War II Italy as a prisoner. There, he's recruited by a Roman Catholic Cardinal to help carry out a plot to assassinate Benito Mussolini.

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BLESS & RELEASE

SERIES LL: A woman helping her son’s Indian girlfriend with their wedding plans, cops outrage from her ultra-conservative mother until they discover common ground and develop a friendship that might just pave the way to the altar for their two love birds. PILOT LL: Eliza tries to bridge the cultural divide between herself and Garati for the sake of their children and their wedding plans, but Garati is outraged at the proposal, and delights in delivering a bombshell at the two families first social get-together. Script Excerpt

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ASTRID : MY ECO-WARRIOR

SERIES: When a strong-willed human girl, along with her loving alien father and an ancient A.I. create a mind-altering computer game to stop humanity destroying Earth, they’re attacked by a CIA operative intent on sabotage and murder. PILOT: A doting, alien father abandons his Earth mission to rescue his dying colleague and protect his “enhanced” human daughter, sent into hiding to evade his violent brother Script Excerpt

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A ROSE BY THE DOOR

A God fearing woman finds herself burned out by hurtful tragedies in her life. By trying to hide secrets from the past, she comes to the place where faith seems gone. But she overlooks, that old wounds must be touched and tended before they could be healed for good. A ROSE BY THE DOOR is an adaptation of Deborah Bedford's inspirational novel with the same title.

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Safari

The Danielson family from middle, suburb America, win a six week paid vacation down the Blyde River Valley Gorge in South Africa and it becomes the vacation from hell that almost takes the life of everyone in the family, one at a time. Script Excerpt

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LUSH

A widowed retiree unwittingly falls prey to rampant substance abuse plaguing her OVER 55 community in Florida.

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Supernatural - Intervention

Sam sets up an unusual intervention to address Dean's alcoholism. Script Excerpt

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iron shadows

?A newborn, son of an army colonel, is discharged from the hospital after three months in intensive care. The only hope for the boy lies with a bone marrow specialist in a remote, cold city in western Iran. The colonel, with his wife and child, travels in an army vehicle to the city, planning to stay at the military guesthouse during treatment. Upon arrival, they find the guesthouse locked because the assigned soldier, protected by his uncle—the corrupt commander of the guesthouse—has left. Another soldier, overworked and medicated, is forced to take the shift, falls asleep in the freezing night, and the colonel’s son dies. The soldier is later tried in a military court and sentenced to execution.

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The Tortured Journey of Wounded Souls

In antebellum Virginia, after a white woman is raped and her husband is killed while fleeing to Philadelphia, she has to depend on a proud young slave she considers inferior to protect her on the perilous trek north while hotly pursued by bandits and slave catchers.

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THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE

A grieving father struggles to guide his reluctant son through a funeral as they confront their fears, grapple with their complicated family dynamics, and discover the power of love and imagination in the face of loss.

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The Complicated Truth

A fearless news anchor puts her life in jeopardy to expose dangerous secret societies which have infiltrated the government to rig a presidential election, maintain their power and keep the country racially polarized.

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The Greater Sin

After an innocent black teenager is gunned down by a rogue cop who isn’t charged, his mother becomes an activist and runs for city council to change entrenched practices that protect lawless cops.

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No Feelings

Follow the plight of Eileen Drucker who becomes paralyzed following a freak accident while playing chicken with another couple in waist high waters of the Atlantic when she hits her neck on an underwater buoy. Enter Jimmy who befriends Eileen in the wake of the accident and becomes romantically involved with her.

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LONG PATH TO PEACE

On the run from violent criminals, a pacifist teen escapes, deep into the wilderness – bonding with a haunted ex-soldier and it’s only his brave, unwavering compassion that can free this immortal warrior from an ancient curse and for himself, take control of his own destiny. Script Excerpt

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A Journey With Destiny

In 1906, a young man’s journey by automobile leaves him stranded in a remote mining town about to erupt into a battle royale between company goons and radical labor. Script Excerpt

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A Sacrifice to the God of the Blues

An impressionable young man struggles to make sense of the alternating good and bad advice he receives from a much older friend as they travel through the heart of Mexican drug territory on a cursed trip to a remote Pacific coast beach [Ranked 10th in the Drama short script category of MovieBytes.com's "Top 10 Contest Winning Scripts"].

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Bubbling Under the Surface

An international conspiracy emerges to assassinate the remaining Holocaust survivors, driven by a sinister attempt to erase history and claim the Holocaust was nothing more than a Zionist fabrication.”

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Shadows of the Coming Storm

When millions vanish in an instant, a disillusioned Marine searching for his missing wife is thrust into a world unraveling under a charismatic new leader—forcing him to confront prophecy, deception, and the battle for his own soul before the final storm breaks. Script Excerpt

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Exodus 2057, Book III

Pilot logline: Facing weapon systems never before seen, a starship captain with the last remaining humans must conquer the only planet suitable for human life. But he must first come to terms with a rival military commander who has a relationship with his newly awakened ex-wife. Series Premise: “Exodus 2057 Volume III” is an hour-long serialized sci-fi drama series about two commanders in love with the same woman who must work together to help the remains of humanity survive as they land on a new planet. Script Excerpt

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I Hear You

A belligerent boss struggles with his marriage and hearing impaired son, but after he is caught pilfering from the company, he must find a way to reconcile his relationships and save his career.

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A Time to Remember

The number-one pop star in the world puts his blazing-hot career on hold to attend his senior year of high school and play football - much to his family and record label's dismay. Script Excerpt

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Into the Sunshine

A Naval Officer returns to his hometown Washington, D.C. to lay his younger brother to rest and bring the killer to justice. Script Excerpt

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SHEILA'S WEB

A psycho-sexual thriller about a Key West sculptor, yachtsman and society drop-out who falls in love with the troubled daughter of a powerful Tennessee Williams-styled family and becomes embroiled in a complex web of madness and murder. A twisted, Hitchcockian tale of a single man's nightmare of sex, romance and paranoia based on Patricia Highsmith's theme in "Strangers On A Train". Script Excerpt

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Playing the Field

After dominating youth leagues and high school football, a young woman struggles with womanhood, academic studies, gender expectations, and family tragedy while trying to find her place as quarterback on her new college team.

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Pier 21

A biological weapon is sent to United States military bases from Iraq, through a CIA drug connection gone bad but it is intercepted by the FBI before it becomes totally lethal.

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Little Boys

After being accused of murdering his best friend, a traumatized survivor of childhood sexual abuse must recount his harrowing past to a skeptical prison psychiatrist, who gradually unravels the truth, leading to a shocking revelation about the real killer.

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BAD GENES & TOUGH LOVE

SERIES LL: Mephisto hides his beloved son in the future – our present, to protect him from the boy’s evil mother – the Devil, who wants to enslave him and the only way Ryan can avoid this fate is to relinquish his growing inclination for violence. PILOT LL: When his son’s dark side emerges, it compels the mighty Mephisto – a rookie dad, to take him on a nightmare journey where the boy’s mother – the Devil, can’t follow, and try to convince him vengeance brings serious personal consequences. Script Excerpt

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A Risk of Exposure

In 1953, Russian ballet teacher plots to smuggle secret photos of Stalin's crimes while part of a cultural exchange to the U.S. Under the watchful eyes of the KBG, she finds an unexpected ally who leads her to an impossible choice. Script Excerpt

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The Way Home

Imprisoned for drug trafficking, a former altar boy grapples with faith and forgiveness. Can he find redemption, or will his path remain lost? "The Way Home" is a powerful screenplay exploring faith, second chances, and the fight for redemption.

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Saviors

Aidan, a recovering alcoholic, tries to turn his life around by using his drama skills to work with troubled teens performing Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” When his recovery falters, he relies on one of them to get him back on his feet.

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Squid Jiggers

Genre: Drama/Romance -Feature A young island woman spends three years struggling with the loss of her arm until her ex, responsible for her impairment, is released from prison, then she fights for her life.

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Someone, Somewhere, Is Listening

Two police detectives, estranged lovers of years past, risk life and career in an undercover attempt to identify the sociopath conducting a campaign of extortion, robbery, rape, and murder based on information gleaned from personal phone conversations. (semi-finalist Lonely Wolf International Film Festival, winter 2024) Script Excerpt

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Cry of the Dreamer

When you're fighting for freedom and you fall in love, does freedom become the price instead of the prize? John Boyle O'Reilly, an Irish freedom fighter, is transported for life to Australia but vows to return to liberate his people. Then he falls in love with his jailer's daughter.

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SEE JANE RUN

A young teacher moves back into her hometown. An unknown stalker disrupts her life over and over and almost succeeds to kill her. The investigating officer and preacher's son turns out to be more than a protector of the law and her. "See Jane Run" is an adaptation of Gail Gaymer Martin's inspirational suspense titled "A Love for Safekeeping."

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Que Lastima

Life lessons are learned, digested, spit out and then re-kindled, reformed and refined in this touching story about life, lust and love. A truly emotional roller coaster ride into the depths of one's conscious and soul.

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REMATCH

A young victim of abuse comes to terms with his troubled past through boxing, but not before he challenges the architect of his torment; his mother's ex-boyfriend.

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A Good Soul

A sitcom actor risks losing his soul for the chance to prove that he can be more than the lovable big brother he played on TV. His quest for a darker role leads him into the world of underground clubs where he is tricked into playing the killer of a snuff film.

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Twisted

A young man scarred in a fire as an infant exhibits secretive behavioral problems, but must straighten out his twisted thinking at a rehabilitation facility whose head has his own twisted logic.

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Not About Money

A competent late forties corporate gal gets promoted into management, but is soon demoted and faced with a battle of resilience, justice, and a lawsuit while an unexpected ally attempts to redeem himself and discloses the unscrupulous ruler behind the scheme to oust her.

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DAMAGE CONTROL

SERIES LL: When the innocent captain of an elite Fire-Fighting unit takes the fall for his second-in-command’s death, a ruthless Assistant District Attorney frames him for a crime he didn’t commit. But 'Cap' has powerful allies—both living and dead— who’ll help him deliver justice. PILOT LL: A captain of an elite Fire-Fighting unit preoccupied over the murder of his girlfriend - an FBI agent, and with his own life threatened, fails to save his best friend from suicide on the job, and takes a reckless action that’ll have dire consequences. Script Excerpt

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Saber-Toothed Cat

A little girl's mother wants to rid the family of her daughter's beloved undomesticated cat until the mother faces the jaws of a vicious dog.

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Home Like a Shadow (AKA "The Spirit Upwelling")

College girl accompanies her new boyfriend to his decaying San Joaquin Valley home town for his mother's birthday and is pulled into family conflicts and lost dreams dating back to the Civil War. Script Excerpt

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Autumn Blood

Bad Apples Don't Fall Far From The Tree... A social worker, tormented by his own abused past, gives aid to an abused, pregnant teen that threatens to become a taboo relationship. The fact that his live-in mother likes to kill socially irredeemable door to door salesmen only makes life worse. When fate deals him a lottery win, his seemingly mundane life falls apart. Script Excerpt

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Harpo's Bike (Can't Find My Way Home)

A young ad artist takes a trip to New Orleans on a Harley inherited from his estranged Marine father to prove to his family that the man was having an affair. Instead, he finds a veteran homeless mute - his father's best friend - who thinks he's Harpo Marx. Script Excerpt

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Puzzles

After a crippling injury, a resolute high school star quarterback fights to use his extraordinary skills in a new way that will help others with disabilities--as well as himself.

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Prisoners in Pain Sight

After a white farmer saves the life of a runaway slave, the slave helps his injured widow repair her rundown farm while keeping from each other that dangerous men are after them both.

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Where In The World Is Matthew Redstone?

A father overcomes memory loss, homelessness and despair when his journalist son finds him languishing in a homeless shelter after searching twenty years

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A Death Without Malice

Marissa Sheldon's husband has been in a vegetative state for two years. She is now forced to ask herself - has the time come to let him die? Gold Remi winner, Worldfest Houston

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In the Attic

A young boy obsessed with horror comics looks to a mysterious supernatural force as a means of seeking retribution against his violent, drunken stepfather. Script Excerpt

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FINDING CHRISTMAS

A woman gets threatening emails and anonymous calls about her little girl, who had drowned with her husband three years ago. They never recovered her body. Could she still be alive? Finding Christmas is an adaptation of Gail Gaymer Martin's inspirational suspense.

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Transference

The thing about death is the fear that there may be no afterlife. The Malone Family for generations have been betting heavily on it.

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Upon My Approval

One act of lust turns a home into a war zone.

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Spike

A Native American environmentalist is pitted against his logger brother after a botanist whistleblower is pushed too far in the struggle to maintain the forests of Northwestern Montana. As loggers fight for job security, and as environmentalists fight for their cause, the botanist becomes the victim of both sides, and enacts a dangerous retribution. Script Excerpt

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Two Against the Flood

An inventor struggling with accepting his diagnosis of Alzheimer's and an abused young African American girl must decide if they want to go on living or give their lives to an impending flood.

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Equity

Are you in or out? The year is 1919. Your name is Frank Bacon, and you’re the author and lead actor of the most successful play in Broadway history. Your fellow actors are about to go on strike in support of their union, the Actors Equity Association. You’ve spent your life fighting for the rights your friends are hitting the bricks to protect. If you go out on strike with them, you risk losing everything you’ve achieved. Your wife doesn’t want you to go out. The managers will fire you and take away the rights to your play if you don’t cross the line. What about it, Frank — which side are you on? Are you in or out? Script Excerpt

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Ripples

Four unrelated characters, two women, and two men, find themselves in an abandoned home outside the city during the end of the coronavirus, and they must find a new way to survive together as the world tries to sort itself out.

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The Redemption of John Parker

An embittered former slave risks life and limb as an Underground Railroad “conductor” until, targeted for death by angry slave owners and a sociopathic slave hunter, he must confront and resolve his inner rage or bring tragedy on his family. Based on a true story.

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The Cat and The Rat

Pharaoh's favorite cat Horus is accused of stealing the king's jewels forcing Horus to go underground in the sacred tunnels to find Tarik The Rat to help clear his name. Script Excerpt

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The Dressmaker's Daughter

Adapted from my Young Adult novel published by Santa Monica Press in 2022. Romania 1940: A teenage girl studying to become a doctor, falls into a forbidden affair with her tutor. As war erupts, the Nazis invade and her family is killed, but a Romanian Iron Guard officer takes her as his concubine and sends her to nurse enemy soldiers. When her lover shows up with a group of partisans, she leads them through headquarters to kill two high-ranking Nazi guests of the officer. Her lover dies in the action but she escapes with the partisans sabotaging German supply lines. Script Excerpt

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The Body and Blood

A priest who is losing his faith attempts to renew the faith of others at the dawn of the zombie apocalypse. Also a short story, published in Tiny Terrors:Spring 2025, by Graveside Press

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THE WETTEST SPRING

In the late 1980's, Kurt Maxwell battles puberty and locker room myths, a family in the midst of dissolving, and on top of everything else, he must conquer Date Math at middle school.

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Graduate School

Eight theatre students meet and form bonds at a mid western graduate schoool where sexual predators roam the hallways calling themselves staff and faculty

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Intersection

The lives of a paraplegic and a mobster literally and figuratively intersect with fatal results.

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Hundreds and Thousands

Some people run, some people hide, but one unexpected visitor makes an indelible impression.

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My Country Lost

Think of something that would gnaw at you. Go further, think of something that would make your gut wrench. Now think of something that would make you seethe and your blood boil. Go deeper, think of something that would make you seek revenge... To the point that your pupils are fully dilated... To the point of physical violence... To the point of death... Now enter, weapon drawn with memories of your dead loved ones...

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Artifact

A New York Times photographer is losing his mind, or so he thinks.

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INVISIBLE

What do you do when you age out of jobs and relationships and nobody notices you anymore? This is the story of one woman’s outrageous attempts to be seen by embracing other disenfranchised oddballs, building community and finding an unlikely new love.

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The Contractor

A tile contractor in California turns into a C.I. for the ATF and runs a legal brothel in south Los Angeles until a drug dealer tries to blow his head off over a bathtub in Sunland. Script Excerpt

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LAST FLAG ON OAK ISLAND

When a museum curator and his female assistant translate clues in an American Revolution-era journal describing a British payroll buried on Oak Island, they must go undercover to unearth the treasure before two rival treasure hunters discover it. (From the novel Last Assault on Oak Island by Jenn Rekka.) Script Excerpt

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Betrayal at the Wedding

A young couple gets married, but their fears are more than realized at their reception with their single, dating parents. Script Excerpt

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The Schoharie

A volunteer firefighter of Native American descent must convince a small town sheriff with a grudge that a vengeful Indian spirit is bent on destroying their town with the flood waters of a nearby creek. Inspired by the actual Schoharie Creek bridge collapse of 1987. Now available as a novel. Script Excerpt

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At the Sound of the Tone

"I think I killed her," an unknown voice confesses on her answer machine, and a frightened architect seeks answers from an Apache policeman with a troubled history of his own. Script Excerpt

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THE HEALING

Twin siblings diverge violently when one becomes a celebrated, Christ-like preacher and the other courts death through reckless desire—until their bond is tested by miracles, scandal, and the ultimate act of faith. Script Excerpt

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I Am a Witness – Script-BASED FILM BUDGET

VFX Shots: ~200 Genre: Spiritual Sci-Fi / Supernatural Drama Estimated Runtime: 110 min Budget Level: Independent Mid-Range Shoot: 25 Days / 30 Locations / 110 Script Pages Script Excerpt

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The Gift Challenge

A global social-networking game becomes a worldwide phenomenon, offering players million, dollar prizes and televised luxury gift draws, only to evolve into a powerful cultural movement uniting communities in a stand against gun violence.

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Open a Can of Worms (Open the Can)

Detectives descover the body of young woman. It seems that her life was a horror story. Confused atittuide, scared of men and proud of any pain. Everything happen in her flat, on the 14th floor of the large tower in a big city.

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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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I Am a Witness CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS

“Truth is a heavy burden, but silence is heavier sill. I Am A Witness explores the courage it take to stand along against the shadows of history-providing that even in a world of mirrors, one voice can shatter the silence of ages” Script Excerpt

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I Am a Witness TITLE PAGE

The Title Page and Main Manuscript have been uploaded as separate files to meet the specific metadata and formatting requirements of different platform. This ensures that all author identification, institutional affiliations, and acknowledgments are removed from the main manuscript to maintain the integrity of the blinded review. Script Excerpt

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I Am a Witness

A man burdened by visions of divine encounters is thrust into a spiritual odyssey where the line between heaven and earth dissolves, and witnessing becomes the ultimate test of belief. Script Excerpt

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May We Christmas

When a wealthy CEO tries to buy the “perfect” Christmas tree for his granddaughter, he discovers it belongs to the employee he just laid off—forcing him to confront the true cost of success and learn that Christmas isn’t what you can purchase, it’s who you include.

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The Long Wake: Two Men. One Night. Fifty Years.

After waking from a 50-year coma, a racist small-town store owner sets out to kill the Black man who “ruined” his life—only to discover his target has spent decades quietly supporting his family, forcing him to choose between vengeance and the hard work of becoming someone new.

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THE TERMINATRIX

An innocent teenager is brutally gang-raped, testifies to put her attackers behind bars, and vanishes. She returns a decade later as the deadliest assassin on the planet .. on the day they get out of prison.

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WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS

Two detectives hunt for a sadistic killer who kidnaps his victims, rapes them, and then brutally kills them.

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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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Episode 2: New Jack Hustlers: The Dark Knight

As media attention and political pressure explode, a shadowy kingpin known only as The Dark Knight makes his first calculated moves, forcing law enforcement into high-risk raids that threaten to expose just how deeply the system is compromised. Script Excerpt

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Episode 1 - New Jack Hustlers: New Jacks

When a new synthetic drug floods New York City, a promising young officer is sent undercover into the nightlife scene, where criminal innovation, institutional ambition, and personal survival collide—forcing her to decide who she’s willing to become to stay alive. Script Excerpt

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DRAGONFLY

Vincent and childhood friend Sue pour years into building the Tomahawk prototype, the key to their dream supercar Dragonfly until a seductive stranger draws him into a deadly undercover sting against crime lord Alphonso DiPasquale, unraveling... Script Excerpt

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Crossing Borders

Based on a true story, a mother and her family endure a deadly illegal migration journey where loss, violence, and the sea itself test the limits of survival—leaving a survivor to later warn the world that no dream is worth such a price.

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God Don't Make Mistakes: One Man’s Verdict, One Grandmother’s Faith, and a God Who Interferes

After a mechanic and youth pastor is wrongfully convicted of a gas-station murder, he begins mysteriously waking up at home while the real killer wakes up in his prison cell—an impossible phenomenon that forces an exhausted detective, a wary judge, and a divided community to confront the truth before faith, fear, and the system crush an innocent man for good.

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The Sentinel

A group of people find themselves on the mysterious North Sentinel Island after a shipwreck, where they encounter dangerous local tribes and ancient forces that threaten their survival and humanity.

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APPLE from the TREE

A brilliant FBI agent hunts a self- styled artist-killer whose crimes-and msterious hold over a young family-prove that evil can be inherited as well as learned. COMPS: Se7en meets The Omen runs into The Good Son

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The Gamekeeper

The Gamekeeper distinguishes itself by grounding a high-concept thriller in the specific, methodical skillset of a gamekeeper—a profession rarely explored in the genre. The unique Scottish Highlands setting becomes both character and tactical landscape, while the procedural detail of surveillance and rural infiltration feels fresh and authentic. Unlike many revenge thrillers, it maintains a tight focus on the protagonist's specific military training and the emotional reality of parental desperation, avoiding gratuitous violence in favour of strategic, purposeful action. Script Excerpt

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Dark Latitude

When a young woman discovers a hidden photograph in the family album of a murdered WWII survivor, she becomes the target of a decades-old conspiracy linking Nazi fugitives, a secret escape flight from Germany, and a deadly cover-up that kills to protect its secrets. Script Excerpt

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SMOKE & SPIRITS

A reformed artist, searching for his purpose, conjures the spirits of historical and spiritual icons through smoke to debate the meaning of life, faith, and destiny—until the final spirit forces him to confront himself.

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Trash to Triumph

Framed and imprisoned after his groundbreaking formula is stolen by a desperate couple and sold to a ruthless investor, a brilliant scientist must rely on his relentless sister and a fearless journalist to expose the truth-before his creation falls into the wrong hands forever. Script Excerpt

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Eternal Blessings

Haunted by the ghosts of a notorious religious sect, a dying woman travels back in time to see if she can break their curse and prevent them from crashing her afterlife. Script Excerpt

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Broken

Haunted by visions and consumed by grief, a mother spirals after her son's death. Will she find solace, or will addiction and hallucinations shatter her family? Dive into BROKEN, a gripping screenplay of loss, love, and the fight for sanity.

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MASTER OF STATECRAFT

Booker T. Washington risks his reputation and his life to outmaneuver those determined to erase Black voices from democracy.

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Dover to Stardom

"When a small-town dreamer turned choir director gets a second chance to make it big in the entertainment industry, he must navigate the cutthroat world of Hollywood while confronting his troubled past and deciding between fame and family."

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Dover to Statdom

"When a small-town dreamer turned choir director gets a second chance to make it big in the entertainment industry, he must navigate the cutthroat world of Hollywood while confronting his troubled past and deciding between fame and family."

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MEDICARIA

A barren paramedic, desperate to be a mother, turns from healer to killer to protect a homeless boy she adopts, only to uncover his ties to a cartel — and they want him back.

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THE ANDREW JACKSON DEFENSE

A reformed prisoner with a violent past frames his clemency petition using the biography of Andrew Jackson, arguing that like the seventh president, a man forged by violence can still become a force for good.

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Sonny

In a world of AI-hyped spectacles, a retired boxing legend must reclaim his glory against a brash social media influencer to fund his granddaughter's life-saving treatment, uncovering a corporate conspiracy that could destroy them both. Script Excerpt

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The Huntsman

A battle-hardened Starship crew faces their greatest test when a routine extraction mission unleashes a mind-altering alien force, fracturing loyalties and awakening a cosmic mystery that could reshape the fate of the universe. Script Excerpt

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Wendigo

After a series of brutal killings in Algonquin Provincial Park linked to a missing hiker transformed into a mythical Wendigo, an elite military team must join forces with local rangers and a Native American tracker to stop the ancient creature's reign of terror before more innocent lives are lost.

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Cedar Pines Episode 7 Das Ende

Matt stumbles onto the mystery’s “smoking gun”, and speeds to Cedar Pines as fast as he can. Hal gathers the people of Cedar Pines to its main drag, and reveals the solution to the mystery.

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Cedar Pines Episode 6 Strand

Matt makes considerable ground finding out what happened at the Abbotsford Artisan Show. Once she gets word from Matt, Hal finally figures out who the murderer is, setting a plan in place.

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Cedar Pines Episode 5 Privatwald

Despite now knowing a big secret, Hal Burton struggles to make progress in her investigation. Matt Johnny finds a witness from the Abbotsford Artisan Show that Nathan Widdoes had attended. Gerda Schmidt holds an emergency meeting at the Highhammer Inn, where tensions only increase.

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Cedar Pines Episode 4 Heaven

In the wake of a second murder, Cedar Pines receives a flurry of poison pen blackmail notes. Matt Johnny has to flee with his mother Deborah when she lays down the law. Finally, one secret changes the entire course of Hal Burton’s investigation.

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Cedar Pines Episode 3 Zedernkiefern

Hal Burton and Matt Johnny investigate the cliff where Prudence Henderson was found. A windstorm then hits Cedar Pines, and Annabelle Steadman hosts everyone at the Byline Café, where interesting dynamics emerge. But a notable absence at the gathering will soon throw the whole town for a loop.

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Cedar Pines Episode 2 The Body

In the wake of Prudence Henderson’s death, reactions vary in Cedar Pines. Visiting P.I. Hal Burton, mystified as to who would want “the girl nobody noticed” dead, interviews locals, while Matt Johnny discovers there was more to Prudence than meets the eye.

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Cedar Pines Episode 1 The Oxymoron

An autistic P.I. discovers murder and secrets in a B.C. hamlet after its resident mousy woman is found dead.

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Lab Rats

An anonymous organization uses an ***AI Bot*** to moderate a Focus Group on the topic of ***Fake***. As *diverse* as the *Chosen Candidates* are - Why are they not at each other's throats? Why do they agree with each other, on so many different levels, about the topics being presented to them? Hmmm! Who is really being played here? A Social satire - of sorts. ***Award Winner*** - WRPN.tv *** Fall 2025. A dramedy. A play/teleplay. A 'contained short.' Copyright Washington DC 2025 Script Excerpt

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Sheriff Avenue

In 1960s Coventry, a resilient single mother struggles to raise her six unruly sons while their charming but drunken Irish father drifts in and out of their lives—arriving in his shabby ice cream van, not with treats, but smuggled booze, coal, and contraband that keeps the family teetering between survival, chaos, and laughter. Script Excerpt

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Hello, my name is James and I'm an alcoholic

A suicidal alcoholic living with his parents finds love at the job center and runs away to live in a tent with his new girlfriend—only to discover she’s not the angel he thought, dragging him into an even darker spiral in this morbidly funny and heartbreaking tale of love, addiction, and survival. Script Excerpt

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Xanadu Shores - Proof of Concept

Four friends become enmeshed in a gold heist turned kidnapping chased by a capricious Federal agent and his comely accomplice by land, air and sea, culminating explosively on Xanadu Shores. This is the Screenplay dialogue to be Filmed in 2026 and showcases the eight central characters introduced with sex appeal in a tense office situation, setting the stage for the heist, kidnapping and chase. This series is about desires, death, and duty to friends. Script Excerpt

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Xanadu Shores III - Rescuing Atlas

“Rescuing Atlas” the trilogy’s peak begins when an astrophysicist - megalomaniac and boat racing enthusiast, operating from his island, becomes hell-bent on blackmailing the world. It's “Dr. No” tangling with “Miami Vice” becoming “Mission Impossible” to save the planet! The seeds of "Rescuing Atlas" are planted in "Xanadu Shores II. - All That Glitters" as they race to rescue the girl from the Russian mob. Script Excerpt

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Dare To Play God

Logline: A bio-scientist must re-grow his son’s leg to redeem himself of his negligence that allowed his son to be in a situation that allowed roof tiles to crash and break his leg requiring amputation.

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Flight For Life Or Death

A rookie flight nurse risks her life to make the public aware of a hospital’s inability to meet the needs of the critically injured. Moondance Intl. finalist

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BURNER: A Killing in Palm Springs

A Black police detective must put aside her personal problems and fears of on-the-job discrimination to track down an opioid-addicted hitman who is experiencing bouts of guilt and rage when he realizes he killed the wrong victim. (COMPS: The Killer meets Fargo…with sand.)

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VETTING MATILDA

Fired from her job because of her habitual tardiness, a young woman starts abusing alcohol, leading to her boyfriend dumping her, which drives her to escape NYC and start anew in upstate NY, where she enrolls in university without knowing whether she has what it takes to complete her degree. Script Excerpt

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CARO (or Fried Green Bananas)

A New York family struggles to move on after the loss of their young son and the attempted suicide of their remaining daughter, whose strained relationship with her mother threatens to unravel what’s left of the families fragile bond.

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Mineral Rights

"An ex-con returns to his hometown and becomes an unlikely leader in the resistance against a powerful mineral drilling companies quest to destroy their community"

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CLOUD CITY

LoglineAfter discovering the richest citizens of Earth are abandoning the planet for a secret floating city above Venus, a young astronaut-in-training must find a way to save the Earth with the help of an adventurous young woman Script Excerpt

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Undercover

Taj never could've imagined, transferring universities to be closer to his high school crush (Simone), would uncover so much and change his life forever.

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THE SCUMBAGS OF ALGERIA

Exiled from Algeria to England, five ruthless brothers vow to leave their violent past behind – but when their youngest is struck down, the “Black Serpent” must awaken to unleash a brutal reckoning on a city ruled by gangs, corruption... and ghosts from his own past.

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Nothing, Then Everything

Amid the lights of a snowy holiday season, a grieving musician begins to heal through a new love-until the unexpected return of her soulmate forces her to choose between a second chance at safety and the melody that once made her whole.

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Happy New Year, Mr. Kates! (Hoilday/Dramedy/Magical Realism)

A contemporary holiday tale about a grumpy old man who resides in the memory unit of nursing home, and is presented with a gripping bargain by a mystical stranger: the chance to swap his inconsequential life for that of a lost child’s, one snowy New Year's Eve. Script Excerpt

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The Confession (Elevated Horror/Drama/Thriller)

A shy eight-year-old Catholic girl commits a petty crime to have a "sin" to confess to her priest, thus setting up a cascading series of horrifying events. Script Excerpt

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Radioland! (Coming of Age/Psychological/Comedy/Drama/Memoir

A naïve 12-year-old boy, falls in love with a fantasy, learns the truth about his fatally flawed hero -- a 1960s Top 40 radio deejay -- and discovers the bittersweet meaning of life. Script Excerpt

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LINCOLN PLACE

In 2001, a struggling stand-up comic relocates to Brooklyn, where a rundown brownstone full of misfits and a haunted past force him to confront his demons — onstage and off.

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GOLDEN STATE of MIND

In 1990s California, two grieving brothers chase new beginnings, but as love, ambition, and family dysfunction collide, a devastating tragedy forces them to confront the lives they tried to leave behind.

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CARS & CRIMINALS: THE MECHANIC

After being set up by her cohorts and arrested, a drug smuggling mechanic decides to help a local police detective put them behind bars, if she can avoid retaliation in her criminal underworld.

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Hope Away

A former U.S. Congressman from Compton, sent to a federal prison camp for bribery, encounters stiff opposition from the Camp Administrator, as he seeks to salvage his marriage and establish a prison ministry.

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BOOM!Town (Parody of Crime/Mob Story/Dramedy)

After a bloody car bombing, a blown-off human foot lands on the roof of a retired odball --a cash-poor mob cleaner -- who schemes to extort the Mafia Don that ordered the hit, unaware his wacky plan may help the FBI catch the cut-throat gangster. Script Excerpt

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Lolita

A Puerto Rican seamstress becomes firebrand revolutionary Dolores ¨Lolita Lebrón¨, masterminds the 1954 U.S. Capitol attack, and battles prison, heartbreak, and history itself to prove colonial chains can be shattered.

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TANGO 4

EXPERIENCE 18-year-old Tom Center’s crossroad decision to “DIE IN A BLAZE OF GLORY” in the US Navy’s deadliest unit in the Mekong Delta’s fatal area known as the Crossroads but instead confronts the brutal realities of combat, camaraderie, and survival on the treacherous Mekong Delta, ultimately grappling with the scars of war and the struggle to find peace.

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The Hobbyist

A family man loses it all to sex addiction before attempting to find redemption with a prostitute he fights to save from the underworld of sex trafficking.

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Can U Love Me

Can U Love Me is a powerful and intimate story that speaks to the resilience of family, the pain of systemic failure, and the determination of a mother and son striving to transcend their circumstances. It serves as both a love letter to the strength of Black families and a critical reflection on the America that shapes—and often limits—their possibilities. Script Excerpt

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HOME MOVIES

Circa 1972, tiny Gemini Beach just north of Daytona. Florida's A1A before the condo and building surge. Family business is a strip joint, porn production on the side. In between, it can get dangerous. Script Excerpt

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WIZ KID

An 11-year-old farm boy with a genius-level IQ leaves his wheelchair-bound mother and abusive home to attend a Big Ten university—where he finds friendship, first love, and an unlikely place on the football field, proving that greatness comes in all sizes. Script Excerpt

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She Curses Like a Sailor

A thought-provoking view of women and cursing is entertained at this art opening in New York. Two twenty-something artistes and a fifty-something writer explore various facets of whether it is 'ladylike' to curse - or not - in public - a philosophical comedy - of sorts. Are we too brash as a society? Crass? Maybe - maybe not. You decide! Is America 'off the hook'? Are we gone? Does etiquette exist anymore? Are expletives the 'new norm' in the English language?- (Copyright Wash. DC) A mini-play and/or teleplay. Script Excerpt

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Part-Timer

A jack-of-all trades traveling widower nurse tries to help and make others happy including a bitter single mother in a small town. Script Excerpt

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Hadhaa

Hadhaa...? is a powerful and emotional story about Kena, a brilliant young man from a humble background, whose life is torn apart by love, betrayal, and the struggle to protect his community’s heritage. When Kena learns that Milki, the woman he loves, is caught between her father’s greed and the truth, he must decide whether to risk everything for justice, or watch his people’s future be destroyed.

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BUNKER DOWN

As America spirals into chaos, a hardline conservative father barricades his fractured family inside their home, but with a rebellious liberal son, a defiant daughter, and a wife desperate to break free, the real war is within.

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Tree In The Pit

At Treblinka, a Jewish prisoner forced to dispose of the dead joins a secret uprising, risking his life to strike back against the Nazis before he too is erased.

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Xanadu Shores: Proof of Concept (PoC) Eight Central Characters.

Proof of Concept Logline, introduces the eight central characters in an intense office situation before the the action unfolds later that day when four friends become enmeshed in a heist, kidnapping and escape plot, chased by a capricious Fed and his comely accomplice by land, air and sea, culminating explosively on Xanadu Shores - The Trilogy. Baywatch meets Miami Vice turning into Mission Impossible. Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller. Script Excerpt

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Xanadu Shores: SEAN LANDERS Intro 10 Pages.

A pilot returns home anticipating matrimony soon learning his fiance has cleaned out their wedding account and moved to Las Vegas. Despondent he deliberately searches for suicide ideas. Ultimately the inevitable is postponed by divine providence, rescued by his best friend Ace. The topic of suicide is highlighted and prevented, introducing SEAN LANDERS as one of the heroes of "Xanadu Shores -The Pilot". Script Excerpt

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Xanadu Shores II: All That Glitters

Four friends known as the "Xanadu Team get duped by a nefarious jeweler in a casino robbery which leads them to an international conspiracy disguised as an art heist. The trilogy’s peak is “Rescuing Atlas”, when a megalomaniac and boat racing enthusiast, operating from his island, is bent on blackmailing the world into submission, think Spectre-James Bond, as the plot becomes Mission Impossible to save the planet! Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller. Script Excerpt

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The Rondo Conspiracy

In the late fifties a resident lawyer of Rondo, primarily a Black community in St. Paul, must assist an evil cop hunt a killer through after-hours joints or be charged with murder. As his life unravels, the lawyer agrees and believes he can save himself and Rondo when he learns the cop is stalking him and is in a conspiracy to destroy Rondo.

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Xanadu Shores -

Four friends become enmeshed in a gold heist turned kidnapping chased by a capricious Federal agent and his comely accomplice by land, air and sea, culminating explosively on Xanadu Shores-"The Pilot". Baywatch meets Miami Vice for an Action, Adventure, Thriller. Script Excerpt

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DAFFODILS

Torn between the weight of her secrets and the desire for freedom, a single mother is forced to reveal the truth about her past, her sexuality, and her ex-husband to their children.

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Judge, Me

Group-therapy prison inmates are given an opportunity to be a jury and decide whether a vengeful reporter's expose' of a judge, who is to be elevated to the supreme court, should be published. As the inmates clash over therapy, power politics creeps in and soon they realize what they intuitively know: some people are beyond the law.

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Lady Diogenes of the Shadow

Three retired ladies candidly discuss their bizarre neighbor over morning coffee. Is she mentally ill but legally sane or vice versa? Who is ultimately responsible for her well-being? An 'in-your-face' 'slice-o-life' highlighting Americana today. Are Americans too indifferent? Ya' think? (Dark comedy overtones) (A short play/teleplay) (Official Selection for Hollywood Stage Script Film Competition 2025) ***Semi-Finalist NY Script Awards 2025 Summer*** Script Excerpt

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My Family

A loving couple who can't have children create their own diverse family in an inner city resulting in mixed consequences. Script Excerpt

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A Taste of Cold Steel

A Chicago gangster's estranged and addicted son struggles to reunite with his psychpathic brother to get revenge against his immoral father. He's marked for death, barely survives, gets revenge but loses more than he gains.

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IIT'S OUR TURN

IT IS OUR TURN “Life becomes life when every moment is lived.” Our project called "It's Our Turn" is essentially a film about hope and the continuity of life. This film begins with the letters left to the friends of Cavit, who passed away with regrets about what he could not do throughout his life. These letters they received from their friends tell the story of five friends who set out on the road to avoid leaving anything untoward behind. In this story, not only our heroes but also the young people who accompany them have lessons to learn from what happened. Old and new loves, prices paid, hopes that never disappear, days that are sometimes pessimistic and sometimes joyful... This movie will sometimes make us laugh, sometimes cry, and sometimes make us think... Just like life.

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Life of hell

At 16 years old a girl name Amy Meets her first boyfriend shortly after she becomes pregnant then she moves into her first apartment with the child’s father who happens to be a drug dealer she has the baby and the child’s father starts to get in trouble with the law one day the child’s father gets the house raided Amy the child’s father and the child’s father cousin all gets arrested Amy is released and the child’s father cousin but the child’s father is still in custody Amy has charges pending against her but later there drop after 3 years Amy decides that her child’s father would never change so she leaves him for good that finally year her child’s father goes to prison for murder he was given a 30 year sentence he tries to reach out to Amy but she wants nothing to do with him Amy meets her husband on a chat line while he was in prison he gets out they get married and have a baby Amy first child’s father gets released from prison and is causing all kinds of problems for Amy and her husband showing up to there house unannounced calling her phone all hours of the day and stalking her she tells her husband he has a conversation with her child’s father. It doesn’t go so well the child’s father stabs Amy’s husband Amy husband is pronounced dead and then Amy, she‘s father kill himself and Amy is left to raise two kids on her own without neither father. In her kids life

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Sand , Shades, Shadows

Haunted by a murky past, a Brazilian photographer embarks on a new chapter in Ibiza, leaving behind the wreckage of her London life. But she soon finds herself entangled in a sinister network that forces her to confront her inner demons and question the very core of her morality.

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The Reaper Iroquois County

When his estranged son is murdered, a hardened bounty hunter unleashes his violent skills to avenge his death, protecting his grandson and legacy from the same ruthless criminals.

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GIRL OF MY DREAMS

When a lonely scientist who believes dreams are a link to a parallel world meets the literal woman of his dreams, he must find a way to bring her into the waking world before they are both discovered by the dream world’s evil ruler.

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Two Shades of Vice

Based on the true story of a 1960s interracial couple who faces incredibly dangerous odds when they enter into a violent, vicious, and vulgar world of crime. Script Excerpt

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Brush Creek Charlie

One woman joins forces with local law enforcement to stop an insane Vietnam War veteran who becomes a killing machine to unsuspecting women. Script Excerpt

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A Stroke of Luck

After a cynical stroke survivor is admitted to a chaotic yet hopeful rehab hospital, he must rediscover his strength, purpose, and humor—while forming unlikely bonds with quirky patients and staff who refuse to give up.

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Chasing Time

A retired history professor will stop at nothing to save his wife from the throes of a terminal disease. It’s torture to watch her slip away, so he seeks to recapture a long-lost magical key and use its time-bending power in a frantic race against time and death.

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Drop In Squad

There’s the family you’re born into and the one you choose: Aging out of foster care meets elder aging in place when a sharp-witted teen and a feisty elder activist team up to conquer the housing crisis in a world stacked against them.

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A HAPPY LIFE

A gentle, autistic man with a gift for communication with pelicans and talking smiley-face balloons reaches a breaking point when a houseful of freeloaders consumes his life—and his lifelong dream of opening a one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast—forcing him to attempt the only escape he can imagine: faking his own death. Script Excerpt

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SPUNKY'S CACHE

When Sean and Annie take their new terrier Spunky for a walk, he leads them down a path to murder and an investigation that unravels a dark family secret.

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Cold Pepper

A law-abiding, church-going court stenographer becomes a one-woman vigilante 'offing' violent domestic abusers (and other pathetic souls) after their third offense. Disgusted with the feckless legal system - she then goes after their sleazy attorneys. Why not? (Think Dexter in high heels) (Potential for ongoing series) (Copyright Wash DC) (Official Selection for LA Film & Documentary Award 2025) (Official Selection Hollywood Stage/Script Film Competition 2025) (Official Selection for LA Movie & Music Video Awards 2025) NY Tri-State International Film Festival 'Best Feature Selection 2025'. Honorable Mention Interdependent Studios 2025. 'Official Selection' NY Film Awards 2025. *Selected* NY Film & Cinematography Awards 2025 Script Excerpt

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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. An Angel, Eliza, saves the day! Real! Raw. Engaging . Imagine "Girl Interrupted + One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest + Running With Scissors + Touched By An Angel = Psychotic USA" 'Truth or Fiction??? Why not ask Nurse Ratched? ( Loosely based on book Psychotica, USA on Amazon) (Could be pilot script for possible mini-series based on vignettes in book) (Copyright Wash DC) ***Award Winner* for NY Film & Female Actress Award (First Time Screenplay Writer). NY Tri-State International Film Festival Award Winner* 2025 for Best Feature long script. *Award Winner* by Interdependent Studios for Film Festival 2025. ***Semi-Finalist*** 'Darkland Munich Film Awards', Munich, Germany. (2025) Script Excerpt

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Psycho-Hearts

A world-class heart transplant surgeon is an absolute magician at finding compatible hearts for wealthy clients. Her partner, a nurse, from the local penitentiary, finds her matching hearts from Death Row inmates. Hearts for sale - anyone? And exactly who donated that heart to you? And was that willingly? A satiric chilling view on the controversial state of modern medicine in America today - Hmmm! (NY Tri-State International Film Festival Selection for Best Feature 2025) *Honorable Mention* Interdependent Studios 2025. (Copyright Wash. DC) Script Excerpt

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Nina and Flossie

Three European sisters, in their 70's, scheme to dump a dead body that the eldest shot in the middle of the night as a result of a break-in. What transpires next is one hairbrained adventure after the next in attempting to dispose of the body in their ritzy neighborhood. Are they able to pull it off without attracting police or neighborhood interference? OMG! LOL! Ya think? (Dark comedy/satire) NY Script Awards Selection 2024 for Female Scriptwriter. Hollywood International Indie Film & Screenplay Awards Selection for Feature Screenplay 2025. *Award Winner* - Interdependent Studios for Film Festival 2025. (Copyright Wash. DC) Script Excerpt

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A Force Of Habit

After devastating family secrets come to light, a brother and sister must confront their traumatic past and find hope and healing through the power of faith and forgiveness

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Falling In Love With Love

Bart McClelland has a good life; he's got a Medicare card and the latest in collapsible posture canes. And Glynnis, his longtime friend-without-benefits, may at last be paying attention to him! Can he finally persuade her that he owns a pair of testicles? Script Excerpt

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Illicit

In a daring escape from their high-stakes corporate lives and familial responsibilities, two married executives find themselves entangled in a passionate affair at an upscale hotel. As the day unfolds, they are confronted with intense, heart-wrenching decisions, balancing their undeniable chemistry against the looming consequences of their actions, ultimately facing a pivotal choice about the future of their illicit romance before the day's end.

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RUNNING FROM DEATH

Trials and tribulations of the notorious John Wesley Hardin, 1800’s Texas gunfighter, who’s gunfighting abilities are tested while he runs from death throughout his life. Script Excerpt

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Simply Complicated

My vision is to display American Muslims in a light not commonly depicted in contemporary media. My goal is to highlight an inspirational, modern, urban family while addressing social issues on the wings of a feel good family vibe.

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Kuga's Way

A dog sees its human mentor kidnapped and goes on a journey to find him, along the way meeting humans in dire need of help. Script Excerpt

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Hawa

An unlikely bond forms between an 11-year-old Holocaust victim girl who returns as a ghost to her hometown in Poland and a 12-year-old refugee boy fleeing the horrors of a modern-day Russian war against Ukraine. Together, they embark on a poignant journey of friendship and discovery, unearthing the girl’s hidden family treasure as the echoes of history reverberate through time

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Louis A. Runs-Along

STEALING SOBRIETY Louis has been sober for many years until he hops on a bus for a much-needed vacation where he meets a woman who steals his heart, and eventually his sobriety.

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PITTSBURGH PHIL

Biopic of Harry Strauss, a.k.a. Pittsburgh Phil, notorious mafia hitman in the 1930’s, who rises from the streets of Brooklyn to become one of the most ruthless killers in Murder Incorporated. Script Excerpt

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A Season of Turbulence

A college girl flying to Anchorage to join her boyfriend in the Public Defender office is pulled into her boyfriend's high-octane law cases which involve a level of drama and risk she has never encountered before. Also published online in Eclectica: https://www.eclectica.org/v21n3/boroff.html The novella was just chosen for inclusion in Eclectica's 30-year anthology. Script Excerpt

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Murderer(short script)

After a robbery gone wrong, the killer recounts his victim's life story.

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I, HUNTER

Based on my best-selling novel of the same name. A former world motorcycle champion has advanced dementia and decides to use the few months left him to eliminate his enemies while he can still remember them.

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THE MAN CALLED BIBLE

A cowboy who delivers "Old Testament" justice ("An eye for an eye") and an outcast Comanche woman join forces to escort a young girl across the Arizona badlands in search of her missing family. "The Searchers" meets "True Grit".

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Underlying Treasure

A black ex-union soldier, on the lam, hiding from crooked white officers who want him hanged, is promised gold and sanctuary to protect a town from thugs who want to kill off the townspeople and steal the land.

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ASK NOT

A scruffy man shows up at Langley and tells CIA agents that he's from the future and came here in 1963 to reluctantly orchestrate JFK's assassination in order to save the planet.

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SNOW IN THE SPRING

Angelika thought she had it all, fame, fortune, and power until life showed her a different journey.

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We Were Young Once

A highly principled and attractive teenage girl finds neither her principles nor attractiveness sufficient to meet life's challenges. Script Excerpt

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The March of the 18th

In 1864 the Veteran Reserve Corps was formed to allow disabled Union army men to continue to perform their duty for God and Country. This is the story of six invalid soldiers of the 18th Regiment and their 25 mile march into history, as they battled the elements, their disabilities and self-doubt, as well as a band of vicious, scavenging marauders. Script Excerpt

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The Desperado Story

You know the Queen of Hearts is always your best bet

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Duty to Warn: The Tanya Tarasoff Story (pilot)

Legal thriller miniseries based on the true 1969 stalking murder of Berkeley student Tanya Tarasoff and the Supreme Court case that changed doctor-patient confidentiality laws in America. Pilot, synopsis and bible. Script Excerpt

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ELECTRIC

After a freak electrical accident gives a tough-as-nails lineman the power to spark instant love between anyone she touches, she becomes a media sensation — except the one man she wants is immune, forcing her to discover what her power really does before it stops her heart for good. Script Excerpt

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OVERPASS

When a workaholic cosmetic surgeon survives a highway catastrophe thanks to a cement truck driver’s fatal act of kindness, he’s rewarded not with gratitude—but with a dead man in the passenger seat, demanding apologies, confessions, and a crash course in how not to waste a life. Script Excerpt

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I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

When a veteran LAPD detective is framed for the murder of his lover and diagnosed with a fatal neurological disorder that will kill him the next time he sleeps, he has one sleepless stretch of Los Angeles night to uncover the truth, protect his family, and decide how much justice he can still afford. Script Excerpt

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CHAMPION OF THE WORLD!

A sledgehammer right fist; Heavyweight Boxing Champion at age 23; the most popular man in America; “boxing reform” activist and a ten-year foe of the Police Gazette publisher who wants him dethroned. And an alcoholic. And a lover. "RECOMMEND" Dave Trottier (author "The Screenwriter's Bible") Multiple contest wins and placements.

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HARBINGER

When seniors begin disappearing without a trace, Detective Sandy Marone’s investigation plunges her into a hidden reality she was never meant to find. Script Excerpt

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The Soul Singer

THE SOUL SINGER is a thought provocative romantic-musical-drama about an African American talented young man, Michael Daniels, who's the son of a long line of Baptist ministers. He feels a strong inclination towards recording secular music, which conflicts with his religious teachings and the goals that are being forced upon him by his family.

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Ripples

Four characters who are not related to each other end up in an abandoned house outside a city at the end of the coronavirus, and try to establish a new life as the world climbs out of the Covid019 horror story. Script Excerpt

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Major Players 2: Thunder vs Lightning

After defeating a seemingly invincible opponent and severing ties with his manipulative cousin, a boxer must face an even more intimidating foe. Script Excerpt

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REVELATIONS

A young nurse investigates her mother’s disturbing death and becomes entangled in a decades old political cover up involving her family and the illicit love affair of America’s most infamous lovers.

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CAUGHT IN THE ACT

Film noir domestic-crime thriller of love, passion, betrayal and revenge in Bel Air. A devious, corrupt L.A. businessman hires a talented young actor to seduce his beautiful wife as grounds for divorce, but when the actor and the wife fall in love, their arrangement spirals out of control into a double murder conspiracy. Script Excerpt

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THE TEST

On an anniversary trip to San Francisco, a wife’s half-baked fidelity test collides with her husband’s midlife vanity, dropping an ordinary man into an extraordinary con where coincidence masquerades as destiny and every “smart” move only makes things worse. Script Excerpt

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THE GLAMOROUS LIFE

: A fading supermodel fleeing an abusive rock-star boyfriend hides out at a Florida beach house with two mismatched brothers who mistake her for a prostitute—an error that gives all three an unexpected crash course in love, reinvention, and growing up. Script Excerpt

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DOWN WITH DAD

Three-time “Man of the Year” Dave McNabb tries to teach his teenage son Lincoln a simple life lesson: do good things, and good things happen. But when past mistakes and unexpected mischief collide, Dave’s world spirals into chaos—much to Lincoln’s delight—and the lesson backfires spectacularly. Script Excerpt

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TAKEN AWAY

When a devoted man kidnaps two teenagers to restore a fractured family, he ignites a deadly chain of secrets, betrayals, and revelations that blur the line between salvation and obsession. Script Excerpt

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PEEP

When two teenage boys spying on a beautiful neighbor witness her brutal murder by a rising local politician, their attempt to expose the crime through blackmail spirals into a deadly game that puts their families—and their own lives—at risk. Script Excerpt

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Last Train Home

On the brink of execution, a condemned man is offered a surreal second chance to travel back into his own past—where he must confront his younger self and prevent the single choice that turned him into a killer, even if it means erasing the man he has become. Script Excerpt

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Sanctuary

A mute, homeless drifter becomes the sole beneficiary of a stranger’s fortune after attending the man’s funeral, igniting a search that challenges faith, exposes buried truths, and leads to a miracle that changes an entire community. Script Excerpt

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ARMED:STAY

Paralyzed by grief after her husband’s death in Afghanistan, Joy hasn’t left her bedroom in months—but when a wounded fugitive breaks into her home seeking drugs, she is forced to confront her fears, protect her children, and finally reclaim the life she’s abandoned. Script Excerpt

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Whirlabout

A New York actor returns to his decaying hometown to care for his father, only to uncover dark family secrets, confront a lifetime of abuse, and face a harrowing moral reckoning that could either destroy—or finally heal—his fractured family. Script Excerpt

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I Think Dad Was Here

A modern, dysfunctional family waits for the reading of the will after the head of the family passes, or did he? Script Excerpt

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BOSS TWEED

NYC politician William M. “Boss” Tweed loots the city treasury for millions until exposed by the upstart New York Times and immigrant cartoonist Thomas Nast. Political drama/strong contemporary relevance. Heavy non-comic animation and graphics. Professional Coverage: “RECOMMEND” – Dave Trottier (Author, “The Screenwriter’s Bible”) Multiple contest wins and placements.

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GALERIJ

As an art authenticator collects twelve 17th century Dutch Brohm family portraits, she learns the dangers of reuniting the portraits—the Galerij—when an art expert warns her the collection will revive the Brohm family and unleash them into present day society, where they'll resume control over and castrate European trade. Script Excerpt

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Bad Lies

A feisty and revered old attorney in bad health takes on one last case - a libel trial - after a magazine accuses a famous pro golfer of cheating. (Screenplay adapted with permission from the novel Bad Lies by Shelby Yastrow and Hall-of-Fame golfer Tony Jacklin.)

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Fighting Johnny O'Brian (female lead)

BASED ON A TRUE STORY. For a parole board hearing, a 53 year-old black civil rights attorney gets appointed - despite her protests - to represent a white man who's been in prison 20 years for killing 2 black police officers. (Also written with a young white male as the hero, but the female version is better.)

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The Chief Resident

A chief resident in medicine is abruptly dismissed for an episode of sexual harassment, and a very reluctant woman resident is dragooned into taking his place.

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SIR HARRY LAUDER TONIGHT!

A famed Hollywood actor produces and stars in an Off-Broadway musical about his idle – the acclaimed, world renowned but long forgotten musical hall entertainer, Sir Harry Lauder. A biographical musical extravaganza. All music public domain. Multiple contest wins and placements. Script Excerpt

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Bound for Germany Town

In 1832 Virginia, after a wealthy black plantation owner’s family is killed, all his possessions stolen or burned, and he’s left for dead by racist outlaws, he’s bent on revenge until a German prophetess and two Christian women, who nurse him back to health during a miraculous road trip and try to stop him from confronting the cold-blooded murderer who’ll likely kill him.

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GENERAL GRANT IS DOOMED!

“NEVER RETREAT, NEVER SURRENDER!” Ex-President Ulysses S. Grant struggles to complete his “Personal Memoirs” while combatting terminal cancer. He produces a masterpiece. The true story. Can be expanded to TV miniseries. Professional Coverage: “Recommend” - Dave Trottier (Author, The Screenwriter’s Bible) Multiple contest wins and placements

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The Summer of Crud

The summer after graduating from college, a troubled 22-year-old takes a cross-country US road trip with a friend, hoping to find the inspiration to reach his songwriting potential, start a band, and avoid student teaching in the fall.

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DEAD STATES

A group of resilient small town teens struggle to carve out a new future after a series of TEOTWAWKI events crush the U.S. power grid, destroying most of the population and forcing them to live by their wits, without adult interaction. Script Excerpt

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Morgan

Morgan is a modern day teenage Witch, going to school and fighting the dark powers of ISIS and ISIL in a Fantasy about war and a reality about the present day evils being fought now and in the past, on the fields of King Arthur where his half sister Morgause, comes back to the present to help Morgan save this world in a thrilling action/adventure battle where good finally wins and evil is destroyed on a field of blood and gore. Script Excerpt

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The Keys To The Kingdom

A young couple is so caught up in the fast lane, they do not realize that an African/American homeless man has built a room in their attic and is changing their lives every day, forever. Script Excerpt

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The Shell

A nationally known surgeon/doctor, removes the head of his best friend, for sleeping with his wife, and keeps it alive until the head finally turns the tables on this horror/thriller of a partial day-time nightmare. Script Excerpt

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CONFESSIONS OF AN ACCIDENTAL ALIEN

Fictionalized autobiographical dark comedy about a UFO fanatic turned screenwriter on a rollercoaster ride of Hollywood success, failure and a nightmarish marriage that nearly destroys his career. The existential journey of an "alien" stranded on earth, from his teenage years raised by lesbians in the 50's to his adult struggles to survive in the film industry of the 70's through the 90's, to his globetrotting adventures as a miniseries writer from London to Morocco. All based on true events. Names have been changed to protect the guilty. Script Excerpt

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The Topless Widow

A lawyer’s former model mother has taken to sunbathing topless in her backyard, unable to convince her to stop, he pays her complaining neighbors to construct fences, but then she takes her antics to the front yard, getting arrested and he goes from defending her against obscenity charges, to helping her accept her impending death. Script Excerpt

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TYPHOON

Adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novella of an eccentric steamship captain, his ambitious first mate, their motley crew and 200 Chinese passengers caught in the typhoon of the century, set in the South China Seas of 1901. A morality tale of family separation, racism and survival to the extreme during a perilous sea journey as terrifying as "A Perfect Storm", evolving into an epic struggle of hearts and minds that defines the best and worst in men. Script Excerpt

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Mother Seacole

British soldiers are transported from Jamaica to fight in the Crimean War. From her own resources, a Scottish Jamaican lady provides home comforts and medical assistance to her boys in Crimea and becomes a British heroine. Script Excerpt

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Watch

An L.A. homicide detective, who also rents spare rooms in his apartment building to aspiring Hollywood actresses, must prove his innocence when one of them is brutally murdered by someone bent on revenge, exposing the detective's voyeurism fetish. Script Excerpt

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Givers and Takers

Taking down a corrupt political candidate before an election is key for an FBI agent to prove his brother was a pawn in the murder of a prostitute connected to both.

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Baby's Gone

Two neglected toddlers look on as their new baby brother is taken from their motel room while the mother watches. Baby's Gone is a short taken from my memoir, Riding in the Backseat with My Brother; currently a book but soon to be a feature screenplay. Just awarded semi-finalist for the New Millennium competition. Script Excerpt

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Louis A. Runs Along

Louis has been sober for years until he hops a bus for vacation where he meets a woman who steals his heart, and eventually his sobriety. Note: This script is the first episode in what will be a series. It is based on my short story that was awarded honorable mention in the Oregon Writers Colony Competition and a semi-finalist in the New Millennium Competition. Script Excerpt

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The Teenage Bodyguard - True Crime/Drama (original version)

In 1974 Tacoma, a 17-year-old boy protects a waitress who’s witnessed a mob murder, pitting himself against the Carbone crime family and a corrupt sheriff’s office in a true story of courage, loyalty, and survival. 17 screenplay awards. One attached known producer.

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S.O.B.

A Texas police dispatcher adverse to guns and violence discovers that his runaway teenage daughter has been kidnapped by human traffickers. He transfers as a cop to El Paso’s vice squad on a relentless mission to find her; his journey into the heart of darkness, the S.O.B. world of “sexually oriented businesses”, and his sinister evolution into a criminal mind and a man of violence. Script Excerpt

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NAVY ONE

A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is hijacked with the U.S. President and her family aboard. Script Excerpt

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Dead Line

The ghost of a beautiful young woman, murdered by a serial killer, enters a young man's life, bringing chaos with her. Script Excerpt

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KICKER

Karate Kid meets West Side Story. An interracial teen romance is caught between two gangs of skateboarders and BMX racers in a park turf war. An Indonesian kickboxer and the white sister of the skateboard leader fall in love against her brother’s wishes. When the turf war turns violent, he has to rescue her brother from a dangerous drug ring. A martial-arts action drama of teen love, rage and betrayal. Script Excerpt

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Redwood Tomb

Married assistant DA falls for a free-spirited Santa Cruz artist who is unknowingly entangled with a charismatic serial killer. Neo noir based on a true crime in 1982. Adapted from my short story published in UK crime magazine, Close to the Bone https://www.close2thebone.co.uk/wp/saturday-night-off-2/ Script Excerpt

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Malleus

Amid the European famine of 1315, a handsome, cheating husband must burn at the stake when his jealous wife denounces him as a "wolf by night." But a demon transports him to modern day California, where he discovers new powers for both love and murder. Script Excerpt

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Dinner at the Bigelows'

Teen girl from a poor family is hired to babysit the children of a wealthy Hollywood studio executive and is drawn into a world of forbidden love. (Published in Nikki Finke's fiction site "Hollywood Dementia) http://www.storyglossia.com/seven/lb_dinner.html Script Excerpt

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Te Mama: The hand that rocks ...

Marley’s in trouble ... at home, at school, with his girlfriend’s brother, and in his own heart. Leandra, his mom, can’t watch him closely enough. Her new job as a janitor is intense and tiring. They need help, or Marley’s tinderkeg of problems will blow up ... and it does. Two kinds of karate duke it out to resolve physical attacks, one for win-lose solutions, the other for win-win. There are few karate stories that stay at the ground level of everyday life the way that “The Karate Kid” did. This one follows its enduring inspiration, with a new and memorable cast of characters.

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HARVARD LAW

Everyone expects that all the students here are book smart and possibly from a wealthy family background ...mm. somewhat correct, but, ...well! ... Meet the cast of HARVARD LAW for all you need to see and all you need to know on HARVARD campus ... then, the surprises that come with it.

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WHERE IS GUDLINGER?

A man picks up a video camera with the intention of documenting his prophetic mission of finding and rewarding The Good Americans" as he travels across the United States awarding millions of dollars.

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STREET JUSTICE

George Collinsworth is an African American conservative Law Professor appointed to a Federal Circuit Court by the President of United States, but, memories of his tragic past cause him to be resentful of the America's Justice System, and somehow...he showed it.

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Snooks

The extraordinary true life story of Nate "Snooks" Gulliver, dancer and drummer extraordinaire, who played with Cab Calloway and other greats and was Billie Holliday's childhood sweetheart. Script Excerpt

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Shadow on the Heartland

A successful Wall Street attorney reluctantly returns to rural North Dakota to help his family fight against an agricultural corporate giant that's quickly taking over the food industry with dangerous GMO seeds. Script Excerpt

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Riviera Drive

Three felons on the run invade the home of a prosperous insurance executive, who must reconnect with his own violent gang-banging past to save his family. Script Excerpt

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Space Reserved

Low budget erotic vengeance thriller: one room, four characters, no escape. Young ad exec driving his date home takes a space reserved for another unit and is taken captive by two women. Script Excerpt

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Above the Sun

After surviving a bus bombing in Israel, a wealthy and hard partying young man begins an existential journey for self discovery and a higher understanding of God through astral projection. An European logline- A rich, self-centered student's search for permanent happiness frustrates both him and the people close to him until he discovers he himself is the love he was seeking for.

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ROME IN WHITE

The assassination of an American president begins in 300 AD in Rome and proceeds to 2011 Washington DC and then returns to Rome in 307 AD for the assassination, death of Severus II on a day it snowed on Italy and Rome is in white.

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LOST AT SEA

High-seas survival adventure in a lifeboat, based on a true story and a controversial naval murder trial. As a disabled cruise ship is evacuated, one of its lifeboats is hopelessly lost at sea -- in the path of an oncoming storm. A junior officer, acting as captain, faces a moral dilemma when he realizes there are too many people in the boat to survive the storm: he must play God and decide who goes overboard to die, in order to save the majority of passengers. Script Excerpt

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LIFE WITHOUT FATHER

Ghost dramedy with inspirational, faith-based family values, a la "Ghost" meets "Parenthood". An acclaimed news cameraman who's been neglecting his family for his career dies suddenly under mystical circumstances and returns home as a ghost to haunt his 12-year-old son a week before his 13th birthday. He only has a short time to teach his son life lessons and to learn how to be, and to redeem himself as, a once-absentee dad. Script Excerpt

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THE WORD ON THE STREET

While trying to keep her family together, a young Catholic widow must deal with prejudice as black families start moving into their all-white parish in 1950s West Philadelphia.

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Pandemic

The deadly H5N1 bird flu has mutated into a strain no one suspected and scientists can't find a way to get it under control. The world struggles with the coming pandemic that threatens to kill millions.

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