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Result #161
Fun Sizeby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 29 Oct 2019
A trick-or-treater is angry after receiving a "fun size" candy bar. (Dark comedy/horror. 1 location, 2 main actors. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Comedy
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #162
All Sarah's ThingsI Found in my Pocketby Alan Barkley
Date Posted: 25 Oct 2019
When his fiancé cancels the wedding, a man reflects on his relationship triggered by a number of items he finds in his jacket.
Genre: Romantic Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romantic Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #163
Isidoroby Darren Seeley
Date Posted: 25 Oct 2019
A documentary crew and a couple find shelter in a laundry room of an abandoned motel during a hurricane. But is a werewolf after them? Or is it something else?
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #164
End Of The Harvestby Darren Seeley
Date Posted: 25 Oct 2019
A Halloween urban legend about a trio of cursed scarecrows turns out to be the life and death of a party.
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #165
The Clean Up Crewby Darren Seeley
Date Posted: 25 Oct 2019
Three present day hotel employees have to follow a strict set of rules and a ticking clock , under the supervision of a phantom detective who died in the 1940's.
Genre: Horror
17 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
17 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #166
The Lost Toys of Lester Lakeby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 25 Oct 2019
Fisherman Bill only wants to catch a few fish for his dinner. The old, abandoned, deteriorating toys underneath Lester Lake only want someone to play with; and Bill is the only person around. (1 actor, 1 location)
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #167
Polaroidby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 25 Oct 2019
In 1977, a young man receives a Polaroid camera that takes disturbing pictures. (1 location, 1 actor. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #168
Heart Rateby Alan Barkley
Date Posted: 24 Oct 2019
When a male and female cop enter an abandoned building looking for a cop killer, they are soon hunting each other. Winner Vail Film Festival. Produced writer.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
18 pages
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
18 pages
Result #169
The Navigator's Apprenticeby Alan Barkley
Date Posted: 24 Oct 2019
• A divorced mother and her unhappy teenage daughter, cynical about men, walk in an Oceanside park. Tthey find an unconscious man dressed in 18th century sailor’s clothes and take him home where he recovers. Although confused about his whereabouts he shows the girl how to navigate by the stars. She helps him find his way back and he in turn helps her navigate her emotional way forward. Winner, Woods Hole Film Festival
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Genre: Sci-Fi
12 pages
Genre: Sci-Fi
12 pages
Result #170
The Deputyby Alan and Linda Barkley
Date Posted: 24 Oct 2019
When his deputy is shot a lone sheriff must use his wits to subdue a dangerous thug who may be holding his young wife hostage. (Limited Location).
Genre: Western
10 pages
Genre: Western
10 pages
Result #171
Entitledby Alan Barkley
Date Posted: 24 Oct 2019
A college Dean confronts a wealthy donor parent demanding the overturning of his son’s suspension for attempting to steal a female student’s car. (Limited location drama)
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Result #172
NO LIES TOLDby SASKIA AGARD
Date Posted: 24 Oct 2019
Imagine coming face to face with the person that has cause you pain after 17. Just when Simone thought her past would not relive itself. After suffering major anxiety and depression from growing up in a time where child molestation was not sought-after Simone came to American and learned she is a product of child molestation. Summer of 2002 Simone came face to face with the man whom molested her as a child.
Genre: Family
16 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Family
16 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #173
No Flesh Will Be Missedby Darren Seeley
Date Posted: 24 Oct 2019
A witch and her psychotic boyfriend plan a robbery with the use of a very special candle
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
8 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #174
The Shookby Craig Winstead
Date Posted: 23 Oct 2019
When Tammy and Khalil Davis move from inner-city Chicago to Plainfield Vermont to give their son Ghalen a new start away from bullying and violence, his presence in their refurbished Victorian home releases an unspeakable evil (part 1 of a horror short series).
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #175
DELIVEREDby Craig Winstead
Date Posted: 23 Oct 2019
When a shy, LAPD mailroom attendant senses something wrong along his delivery route, he shows an unexpected side of himself that just might garner attention from the girl he's been eyeing.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #176
Road Killby Bobbie Burgess-Tatum
Date Posted: 22 Oct 2019
On a deserted strip of highway, a young slacker with no ambitions in life meets a beautiful hitchhiker with everything to prove, and she may have found just what she needed for her recipe for success.
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #177
Momby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 22 Oct 2019
A woman looks out her kitchen window and sees her long dead mother standing in the garden. But what is she doing? And why has she come back? (1 location, 2 actors)
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #178
The Lost Chordby Kevin Joseph Silva
Date Posted: 21 Oct 2019
A silent film actress tries to hide after a tragedy but is discovered by her enamored ex-bodyguard and a psychotic fan.
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #179
The Lost Chordby Kevin Joseph Silva
Date Posted: 21 Oct 2019
A silent film actress tries to hide after a tragedy but is discovered by her enamored ex-bodyguard and a psychotic fan.
Genre: Romance
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romance
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #180
The Lost Chordby Kevin Joseph Silva
Date Posted: 21 Oct 2019
A silent film actress tries to hide after a tragedy but is discovered by her enamored ex-bodyguard and a psychotic fan.
Genre: Other
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Other
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #181
Broken Downby Simon Parker
Date Posted: 20 Oct 2019
A wealthy upper class couple try and communicate with a lower class mechanic with bizarre results.
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #182
The Surrogateby Kevin Dulaney
Date Posted: 20 Oct 2019
An African American woman embarks on a journey as a surrogate mother while beginning a romantic relationship and managing the judgments of her family, co-workers, and the world at large.
Genre: Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #183
ADAM, EVE, AND STEVE: THE SECOND CANONby Nedal Srour
Date Posted: 20 Oct 2019
A clumsy, yet tenderhearted, nincompoop (Steve) brings along his pet (Nachash) to visit a childless couple (his brother-in-law Adam/אדאם and fraternal twin Eve/ערב), causing much chaos and turmoil, overstaying his welcome as their house guest.
Genre: Comedy
45 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
45 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #184
ADAM, EVE, AND STEVE: THE THIRD CANONby Nedal Srour
Date Posted: 20 Oct 2019
Now as parents, Adam and Eve visit her parents as they try to challenge Eve's dimwitted, single siblings into starting some of their own families.
Genre: Comedy
45 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
45 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #185
S'moresby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 20 Oct 2019
Young Eric and Molly are having the time of their lives roasting marshmallows over the campfire. Their parents, not so much... (Horror/comedy. 1 location. Award-winning screenwriter; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #186
Awareby Ann Thairu
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2019
Movie title: Aware.
She becomes a powerful lady in the entertainment industry. She is a foster kid to a white powerful couple in Russia. The old couple sees their world in her. Sadly the couple die in a mysterious scene. But who would have thought this foster kid was up for revenge. She had to become powerful For her mission to push through.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
45 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #187
E.O.Y. (End of Year)by David L. Carter
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2019
In a near future, Educators enjoy the perks of celebrity, so long as their Scholars pass their End of Year exam. Those who do not, pay the ultimate price, a.k.a. Retirement.
Genre: Sci-Fi
20 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Sci-Fi
20 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #188
The Ghost of Thurman Chesterfieldby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 16 Oct 2019
While trick-or-treating on Halloween night, young Daniel Taylor catches a glimpse of the town's sinister old undertaker -- and turns out to be the last person to see him alive. Forty years later on Halloween night, Daniel receives a visit from what appears to be the undertaker's ghost, who may need Daniel's help. (In the vein of The Twilight Zone.)
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #189
Happy Goatby Leo Maselli
Date Posted: 16 Oct 2019
When an aspiring writer of children's books struggles to write a story with a happy ending, she leaves her depressed home state for California where she runs into a peculiar goat man who introduces her to a joy she wasn't aware existed.
Genre: Fantasy
22 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
22 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #190
Night of the Pumpkinsby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 15 Oct 2019
Halloween is only one night a year, and not everyone is happy about this. In fact, several pumpkins are as mad as hell and not gonna take it anymore. (Horror/Dark Comedy. Award-winning journalist & screenwriter; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Animation
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Animation
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #191
For All Eternityby Judy Bednarek
Date Posted: 15 Oct 2019
A dying woman is offered a cure by a flamboyant artist that condemns her soul for all eternity.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
9 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #192
Mother's Dayby Frank Parini
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
A self centered property tycoon is taught a valuable life lesson by a grieving teenage boy struggling with the death of his mother.
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
4 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #193
No Job for Tenderfootsby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
Four notorious hit men unexpectedly end up at the same place, brought together by a mysterious cowboy who gives them an unusual mission. (Comedy/Drama. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Genre: Comedy
17 pages
Result #194
Sometimes the Monsters Get Hungryby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
On the last day of the carnival, young Billy Slater waits outside as his sister and her boyfriend enter a haunted house. As he studies the ticket-taker and hears strange sounds from inside, he begins to think something isn't quite right about this particular attraction. His fears are soon realized.
* (Award-winning screenwriter; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Result #195
The King of Cornby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
Hopelessly lost in a corn maze, a young couple are rescued by a mystery man who bears a striking resemblance to Elvis Presley.
* (1 location, 3 actors. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Fantasy
7 pages
Genre: Fantasy
7 pages
Result #196
Flowers on a Saturdayby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
An elderly man and woman cross paths while visiting the graves of their departed spouses. Sparks don't exactly fly, but sometimes a simple connection is enough.
* (1 location, 2 actors. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Result #197
Jingle Trailsby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
Two hikers encounter a mysterious backpacker with a long white beard, rosy cheeks and a penchant for milk and cookies.
* (1 location, 3 actors. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for my credits.)
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Result #198
Christmas Tree or Bustby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
As December approaches, dusty ornaments in the attic spiffy themselves up, get makeovers and begin exercise regimens as they vie for a spot on the Christmas tree.
* (Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for my credits.)
Genre: Animation
7 pages
Genre: Animation
7 pages
Result #199
Raven Pointby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
Hoping to soothe his troubled soul, a backpacker embarks on a journey to a remote wilderness area, but his plans to be alone are thwarted when he encounters a girl who's on a similar journey.
* (1 location, 2 actors. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for my credits.)
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Result #200
Night of the Swingin' Deadby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2019
A zombie desires to dance like his hero, Fred Astaire. But first he must find a willing teacher. (Horror/Comedy. 1 location. Award-winning screenwriter & journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Genre: Horror
10 pages
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