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Result #161
In Town for a Biteby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
Two tourists arrive in the city and deliberately visit the rough part of town with a mysterious travel bag and sinister intentions beneath their amiable façade. What's so important in the bag and why did they come here to release it?
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #162
Darla vs. Hockeyby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
A young newlywed is shocked to discover her new husband is totally hooked on hockey so she’s determined to get her man back at all costs, but things get out of control when she becomes a hockey-head herself.
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #163
The Girl on the Skytrainby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
During an early morning trip on the commuter train, a good samaritan tries to help a naive young woman seemingly headed for trouble but she doesn’t want his help.
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #164
My New Purseby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
A young woman who has no luck with men gets dating advice from a sassy talking purse but problems arise when she becomes too dependent on the handbag.
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #165
You Always, You Neverby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
A young girl wants to stop her parents from fighting in the car so she offers a solution that is less emotionally draining, a CD of all-purpose arguments.
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #166
Hugh Was Hereby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
Fantasy and reality collide as an unassuming long-time employee struggles to make a big exit on his last day at work, but his indifferent co-workers are no help as his violent fantasies finally catch up with him.
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
16 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #167
Lost and Foundby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
A man shows up at the transit Lost and Found with a box of mementos he uses to try to win back the clerk, his former girlfriend. But they can’t speak freely because they are on surveillance cameras.
Genre: Drama
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #168
Round Tuitby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
A keen new member of the Procrastinators Club presents a device that prevents people from putting things off but he faces strong resistance from the others who don’t want to change their behavior.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #169
Francine & Geraldby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
At the end of her night shift, a rookie cop stops a local baker she suspects is not the pillar of the community he seems to be. A tense cat-and-mouse game plays out between them.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #170
April and Mr. Stockmanby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
A spirited 10-year-old girl battling cancer is unable to get help from her doctor, her parents, and even her favorite superhero, until she befriends a kindly handyman who has a history of fixing things.
Genre: Drama
30 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
30 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #171
A Flair for the Dramaticby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
An embarrassed daughter clashes with her actress mom making a scene in public to rehearse for a role in an upcoming play.
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #172
Edgar and the Undeadby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 17 Oct 2021
An amiable couple and their cynical house cat face tough choices trying to survive a zombie apocalypse.
Genre: Horror
23 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
23 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #173
School For The Strangeby Christopher Andre
Date Posted: 16 Oct 2021
A Swindler ends up in the School for the Strange where he has to teach Elementary School Students with Special abilities academic and life lessons where one mistake and both he and the students are erased from existence.
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #174
Glassgateby Luis Colon
Date Posted: 16 Oct 2021
An elderly ex-con from 2054 travels back to the day he made his worst mistake. But will he change his destiny or die trying?
Genre: Sci-Fi
22 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Sci-Fi
22 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #175
Vancouver Specialby Montgomery Burt
Date Posted: 16 Oct 2021
A young couple desperate to buy a home in Vancouver get caught up in the city's real estate buying frenzy as prices rise by the hour.
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #176
Santa and Violetby Doug J Robbins
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2021
18 years after catching his wife in bed with another man, Charlie kidnaps the resulting child and tortures her.
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
2 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #177
Yellow Houseby Reid Barwick
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2021
Psychologist self -medicates over clients
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #178
Edouardby Reid Barwick
Date Posted: 14 Oct 2021
Geo-Physicist can’t cope when reality interrupts his life.
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
8 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #179
Disembodiedby William Walkerley
Date Posted: 12 Oct 2021
The ghost of a murdered girl haunts an old motel where a teen orphan and her sketchy aunt are attempting to start a new life. (supernatural/horror)
Genre: Horror
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #180
Under the Bridgeby Mike Bevins
Date Posted: 12 Oct 2021
In 1946 three preteens lose their innocence after witnessing a horrific act. Six characters, one location. (Semifinalist in Miami Screenplay Awards; semifinalist in New York International Screenplay Awards.)
Genre: Drama
28 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
28 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #181
Viscount 66by Peter Gall
Date Posted: 11 Oct 2021
This hypothetical is inspired by an actual 1966 plane crash, imagining the interrogation of the antagonists, Captain, First Officer, two Flight Attendants, an aircraft mechanic and the ruthless boss of Hartigan Mining. The causes include greed, corruption, assault and murder.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
30 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #182
A Screw Looseby Peter Gall
Date Posted: 11 Oct 2021
Dawn Sinclair lies dead in parkland of a wealthy suburb her spirit appears to show us a life full of hope and desire that degenerates into domestic violence, prison and murderous revenge.
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
25 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
25 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #183
Strangersby Karen Marie Matthews
Date Posted: 11 Oct 2021
A computer glitch causes a man and a woman to be double-booked at the same Airbnb mountain chalet when a snowstorm forces them to share the quarters. Will they leave friends, enemies, acquaintances, or lovers?
Genre: Romantic Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Romantic Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #184
Almost 30by Aurielle Hinson
Date Posted: 10 Oct 2021
Almost 30 follows the journey of 29-year-old Auri Bryant as she dedicates this last year in her 20’s to self-reflection and self-discovery. The next 365 days will either make her or break her as she prepares for life in her 30’s.
Genre: Drama
23 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
23 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #185
Etc.by Clay Smith
Date Posted: 09 Oct 2021
Desperate to earn some instant cash, a young man accepts a job offer to transport and bury a strange box.
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #186
Too Cruel To The Cool Pool Guyby Steven Lee
Date Posted: 08 Oct 2021
A young soon-to-be-father is offered $10,000 to empty an old lady's pool, with 3 strict conditions...
1. He must use only a small pink child's sandcastle bucket.
2. He must finish by midnight.
3. The old lady will hurl insults at him all day, he mustn't say anything back.
Genre: Drama
18 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
18 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #187
A Grim Taleby Warren Buchanan
Date Posted: 08 Oct 2021
At an Old West saloon past closing time, a mysterious traveler tells a story of a conniving salesman to a group of miscreants. It’s a tale of deceit, retribution, and the key to everlasting life. But there’s an even more valuable lesson to be learned for one listener in particular…one with dangerous consequences…
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
12 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #188
The Last Exitby Andrew Fisk
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2021
Four college guys on a road trip are terrified when the world around them starts to disappear.
Genre: Fantasy
18 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
18 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #189
Vacuumedby Andrew Fisk
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2021
A disorganized Millennial buys the most powerful vacuum cleaner in the world. One that comes with a spiritual advisor and a small nuclear reactor. He mistakenly sets it on full speed and cleans most of the known universe.
Genre: Fantasy
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #190
Railway Manby Andrew Fisk
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2021
A burned out forty-year old train commuter has a chance to change his life. But will he take the chance...or let it slip away?
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
16 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #191
Joe Fortunaby Andrew Fisk
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2021
A typical day in the life of Joe Fortuna, the ultimate alpha male and urban hero. The background music/narrative is a satire of the classic song “O Fortuna.”
Genre: Fantasy
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #192
Can I Give You The Moon?by Andrew Fisk
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2021
While trying to survive in an urban jungle, a ten-year old girl asks her father if his childhood was like the damaged world they live in now.
Genre: Fantasy
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #193
Work Me Lordby Mary Lee Foster
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2021
Two women on opposite sides of the abortion debate reunite after nearly half a century to lay a mutual friend to rest.
Genre: Drama
23 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
23 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #194
Angel of Deathby P James Norris
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2021
In cold blood, a woman kills the drug addict who murdered her boyfriend during a botched robbery, and to relearn compassion is required to act as an Angel of Death.
Genre: Fantasy
40 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
40 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #195
Michael Is Comingby P James Norris
Date Posted: 05 Oct 2021
A Catholic priest's failing faith is restored, with the help of the Archangel Michael, by a young, homeless, transgendered woman.
Genre: Fantasy
28 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Fantasy
28 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #196
Just Imagine This Lifeby Bruce L Alway
Date Posted: 05 Oct 2021
An older man in a coma imagines a life that he couldn't live before. In his imaginary happy life, he is a wife and a little son but he gets weak until his perfect life starts unwinds.
Genre: Sci-Fi
17 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Sci-Fi
17 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #197
I Won't Have to Cry No Moreby Melissa Diane Hudson
Date Posted: 05 Oct 2021
A distraught young woman must forgive a selfish drunk driver who killed her entire family on New Year's Eve.
Genre: Drama
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Drama
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #198
The Hearse from Beyondby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 04 Oct 2021
On Halloween night, young trick-or-treater Daniel Taylor catches a glimpse of the town's sinister old undertaker -- and turns out to be the last person to see him alive. (In the vein of the original Twilight Zone series. Award-winning screenwriter and journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #199
If Only I Didn't Have to Look at Your Faceby Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 04 Oct 2021
A shallow young man decides to break up with his beautiful, kindhearted girlfriend because of her occasional unattractive facial expression. (1 location, 3 actors.)
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #200
American Dream Brokersby Brian Keys Hands
Date Posted: 04 Oct 2021
A small-time business broker struggles to keep his business afloat when he falls further in debt to the local mafia kingpin.
Genre: Comedy
30 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Genre: Comedy
30 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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