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503 N Donar Driveby  Kevin Johnson
Date Posted: 06 Oct 2022
A recently divorced Uber driver needs money NOW or he is going to lose his home. So he places an ad on Craiglist to rent out rooms in his house to total strangers. (based on a true story)

Genre: Comedy
29 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Hell Expressby  Melissa Diane Hudson
Date Posted: 05 Oct 2022
Roadrage turns deadly after an angered army soldier runs a couple off the highway in an attempt to catch his cheating wife.

Genre: Drama
20 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Something Good To Eatby  Joey Fidler
Date Posted: 04 Oct 2022
George loves Halloween and he's determined to not let his isolation keep him from enjoying the holiday. No dialogue. Mr.Bean meets Night of the Living Dead

Genre: Horror
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Creation Meets Destructionby  Christopher
Date Posted: 03 Oct 2022
Two Time travelers try to unravel what caused the destruction of Saint Louis, and how to prevent it from happening to other cities.

Genre: Sci-Fi
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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The Child Psychologistby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 02 Oct 2022
A child psychologist wins over an angry child by making an unlikely promise, and then to everyone's surprise, keeping it!

Genre: Family
20 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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The Underground Familyby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 02 Oct 2022
A typical family of 4 are trapped in an underground shelter waiting out a nuclear war, and during the siege, truths come out that spell doom for the family unit as well as some individuals..

Genre: Horror
20 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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GENS: Scratch Offby  William Mullins
Date Posted: 01 Oct 2022
A recently laid off forty nine year old wins some money and hires a group of Gen Z's to hang out with him because none of his own friends are available (intended as a web series short Pilot episode). A brief synopsis is also available.

Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Madam Lucindaby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
A man visits a psychic seeking knowledge about his love life and his favorite fishing hole. Unfortunately, he is Madam Lucinda's first ever customer, and things don't go quite as planned. (Comedy/horror. 1 location, 2 characters.)

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Z-Townby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
When the letter Z is set to be removed from the alphabet, several brave residents of Z-Town - including Zack, Zebra, Zucchini and Zipper - must prove that Z is essential. (Animation/Web series pilot.)

Genre: Animation
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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The King of Cornby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
Hopelessly lost in a corn maze, a young couple are rescued by a mystery man who bears a striking resemblance to the king of rock'n'roll. (Comic fable. 1 location, 3 characters. Award-winning screenwriter and journalist; see IMDB for writer's credits.)

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Sophieby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2022
A lonely boy finds solace by visiting the woods where his little sister died. (1 location, 2 characters. Award-winning screenwriter; see IMDB for writer's credits.)

Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #12
Country In Fearby  Thomas Bencivenga
Date Posted: 28 Sep 2022
Gangs have grown & are at an uncontrollable number where local law enforcement along with FBI can't stop them. Reporters that cover it are assassinated. Washington along with FBI, CIA and local governors of 4 major cities are called together to come up with a plan.The only one that seems to fit will be an unorthodox plan which was used in the past of bringing in the Mob to work along with the govt.

Genre: Action/Adventure
42 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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The Deputyby  Alan
Date Posted: 28 Sep 2022
His deputy shot, a lone frontier sheriff must use his wits and local know-how to subdue a dangerous thug. Single location.

Genre: Western
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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This Also is Vanityby  David Harper
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2022
An aging gunslinger's violent past pays him a visit at a post-apocalyptic desert motel.

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Life Cycleby  Simon Parker
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2022
A shy kid must learn what is it to be brave in order to get his beloved bike back.

Genre: Drama
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Forever Learnerby  Simon Parker
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2022
Accidentally climbing into the car of an A-list celebrity allows Eric to learn the secrets to pass his driving test on his seventh attempt.

Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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In The Station Lobbyby  Alice Töyrylä
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2022
With Cello music, the perfect tide colliding with the walls of the corridor from echoes human words tests the endurance of the human mind, the train whistles, the aphorism man's echo words gets us involved.

Genre: Drama
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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The Betby  Steven Laflamme
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2022
What if a guy was asked if he could spend 3 months in a cabin in the woods with no phone, internet or TV.

Genre: Comedy
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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The Medallionby  Khaled sultan
Date Posted: 20 Sep 2022
A disheveled down on his luck man looking to repair his medallion shoes faces an unexpected and bizarre encounter with the cobbler, which could forever change how he looks at shoes again.

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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The urn--An Eddie hoar & Derwood Doller Caperby  Jed Power
Date Posted: 20 Sep 2022
When two bumbling beach hustlers attempt to kidnap and ransom a dear departed ’s ashes, the theft goes awry and bites them in the ass.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Northwoodby  John Fraser
Date Posted: 19 Sep 2022
The commander of a nuclear submarine struggles to deal with an accident during NATO submarine exercises that quickly escalates into a deadly international conflict. * This script placed third at the annual Cannes Screenplay Contest 2017 in the Short Category.

Genre: Action/Adventure
12 pages
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Northwoodby  John Fraser
Date Posted: 19 Sep 2022
The commander of a nuclear submarine struggles to deal with an accident during NATO submarine exercises that quickly escalates into a deadly international conflict. * This script placed third at the annual Cannes Screenplay Contest 2017 in the Short Category.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
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Result #23
First-Rateby  Khaled Sultan
Date Posted: 19 Sep 2022
In a rundown and remote railway station, a manual switch operator working the graveyard shift finds herself in an unexpected chance encounter with a mysterious figure.

Genre: Fantasy
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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The Toilet Whispererby  John Fraser
Date Posted: 19 Sep 2022
An airport handyman is put in a position of unthinkable jeopardy as a blocked W.C. threatens, 'blowback'

Genre: Drama
3 pages
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The Last Nuclear Familyby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 16 Sep 2022
THE LAST NUCLEAR FAMILY: A traditional family of four, while in their bomb shelter waiting out a nuclear war, discover secrets and lies that will lead to the destruction of the family unit in more ways than one.

Genre: Drama
19 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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The Child Psychologistby  frances spencer
Date Posted: 16 Sep 2022
THE CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST. An unconventional psychologist wins the trust of an angry child by promising her something unbelievably wonderful and then, to everyone's surprise, carrying it out. (15 pages)

Genre: Family
15 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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When The Lights Went Outby  Frances Spencer
Date Posted: 16 Sep 2022
WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT. In a darkened world run by an unseen master, two young sisters comfort each other until, by a miracle, the sun comes out, and all the neighbors go outside, drop their guns, and meet each other for the first time.

Genre: Fantasy
14 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #28
Music From The Hard Stuffby  Richard Bemand
Date Posted: 14 Sep 2022
Musical Jack is sick of football, so pub landlord Charlie suggests he revive the village brass band. The four applicants are useless. In his despair Jack gets two big surprises. One is Charlie’s effort to make an applicant more musical using his home-brew whisky. Second, Jack finds sudden romance with troubled yet musically-minded waitress Caroline, denied funding from her influential father.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #29
Kateby  Victor Titimas
Date Posted: 11 Sep 2022
Three thugs cross paths with a mysterious woman in their newest warehouse.

Genre: Sci-Fi
6 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #30
Don't Go Thereby  Melissa Diane Hudson
Date Posted: 07 Sep 2022
A stranded college student's car breaks down on the roadway, and she then walks five miles to a nearby business that later proves stranger than she ever imagined.

Genre: Horror
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Don't Go Thereby  Melissa Diane Hudson
Date Posted: 06 Sep 2022
A stranded college student's car breaks down on the highway, and she then walks five miles to a nearby business that later proves stranger than she ever imagined.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
8 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #32
The Navvies Lamentby  John Fraser
Date Posted: 03 Sep 2022
A man reflects on the meaning of his identity, within a bar that has shape shifted it's patrons

Genre: Fantasy
5 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #33
Invasion of the Sleep Deprived Aliensby  Simon Parker
Date Posted: 01 Sep 2022
When three foot tall Aliens invade, a husband and wife team are desperate to escape, but not all is as it seems.

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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B.I.A.S.by  David Angelelli
Date Posted: 31 Aug 2022
In 2054, epidemics, pollution, and global disasters have forced all humanity, to live isolated in their houses and to have interactions only through the A.I. called: B.I.A.S. Human contact is forbidden. Blaze, 11 yo, suffers from this lack of contact with his mom and his father's absence. Inspired by homeless kids living in front of his house, he decides to disobey B.I.A.S.

Genre: Sci-Fi
14 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #35
Lord of the Shelvesby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Hoping to go straight, a former mob boss moves to a small town and becomes a librarian. But it won't be easy because he's paranoid, hot-tempered and prone to violence. Just pray your library books aren't overdue.

Genre: Comedy
6 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #36
Chickentownby  Kevin Pacey
Date Posted: 29 Aug 2022
On a warehouse roof, bored teenagers play chicken and an innocent boy walks a tightrope. INFORMATION 'Chickentown' is a tense drama that explores disaffected youth, unfocused rage, racial prejudice and police corruption. Trapped in dead-end lives, the teenagers kill time and risk everything for an adrenaline rush.

Genre: Drama
13 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Result #37
The last requestby  Surina Nel
Date Posted: 26 Aug 2022
The last request of a death row inmate, leads to a chance incident, that saves his life.

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
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New beginningsby  Surina Nel
Date Posted: 26 Aug 2022
A young homeless mother, plagued by her past, is at breaking point when a stranger steps in and offers her a new life.

Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
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Nemesisby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 22 Aug 2022
Wounded and hunted down, a man enters a deserted bar, but refuge is not what he finds.

Genre: Horror
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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Welcome To Bettingby  Konstantinos Papathanasio
Date Posted: 22 Aug 2022
Two casino receptionists find out that they won the lottery and unleash years of frustration just before they quit.

Genre: Comedy
13 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
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