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Result #361
Momby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 01 Oct 2023
A woman looks out her kitchen window and sees her long dead mother in the vegetable garden. But how did she get there? And what is she doing? (Horror/dark comedy. 1 location, 2 actors.)

Genre: Horror
1 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #362
Woodby  Jason K. Allen
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2023
A lonely man falls in love with a tree. But can they live happily ever after? (No dialogue, silent comedy. One location. Produced writer; see IMDB for credits.)

Genre: Romantic Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #363
Burning Virtueby  Bryan Harlow
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2023
An ex-con must decide whether or not to risk her new found freedom to help a young girl escape from a pair of dangerously zealous bounty hunters.

Genre: Drama
13 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #364
Abortionby  Simon Parker
Date Posted: 30 Sep 2023
In a world where there is no time limit for abortions, a 35 year old man wakes up to discover that his mother has ordered his own abortion. Now he only has 30 days to get adopted or be executed.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
12 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #365
First Chairby  Sarah Kennedy
Date Posted: 29 Sep 2023
An aging concert violinist auditions to keep his job alongside a new wave of competition that may prove invincible.

Genre: Drama
7 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #366
The Prisoners' Songby  John Porter
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2023
A blues musical about how we sometimes love someone who loves someone else--and what we can do about it

Genre: Musical
4 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #367
Now!by  John Porter
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2023
When the marriages of a middle-aged man and a middle-aged woman end, they console each other, then discover the possibility of a new relationship

Genre: Romance
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #368
A Good Conversationby  John Porter
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2023
A young psychiatrist tries and fails to have a good conversation with her boyfriend, then succeeds in having one with a patient

Genre: Drama
16 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #369
The First Thing about Workby  John Porter
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2023
A young boy learns the first thing about work from an old man

Genre: Western
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #370
A Labor of Loveby  John Porter
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2023
A young woman teases her fiancé until she discovers that he's willing to do almost anything to make her happy

Genre: Romance
6 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #371
How A Man of Vision Learns to Seeby  John Porter
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2023
An elderly, extremely successful man shows how he has become a man of vision: he's looked through the eyes of others, thanked them for their vision, and enjoyed it with them

Genre: Artistic
4 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #372
Organic Bondingby  Lia Nies
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2023
A med student is summoned to a seedy motel by his sociopathic best friend to help with a botched organ harvest.

Genre: Comedy
11 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #373
The Would-Be's Are on the Anvilby  John Porter
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2023
A young woman from India and a young man of Indian extraction from America oppose the marriage that their parents have arranged for them--until they meet and fall in love. Then their parents fight and call off the wedding, and the would-be's must find a way to get back on the anvil again.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
20 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #374
Hospitalityby  John Porter
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2023
A bad guest makes a good host feel great about himself

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #375
The Eternal Optimistby  John Porter
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2023
A young man breaks a lamp, plugs up the toilet, gets a flat tire, gets jilted, gets fired, and so on. But tomorrow's another day, right?

Genre: Animation
4 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #376
We Need a New Refrigeratorby  John Porter
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2023
An irritable middle-aged woman is sick and tired of almost everything, and her sympathetic husband knows why

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #377
The Same Insideby  John Porter
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2023
A young man and his fiancée confront the owner of a pharmaceutical company that abducts, mutilates, and kills albinos in Kenya

Genre: Drama
17 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #378
The Conquistador's Horseby  Barry Cole
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2023
While on a hunting trip a young Cheyenne boy discovers a creature he has never seen before. An animal which would haunt his dreams, and one day would change the lives of his people forever

Genre: Western
14 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #379
White Sunriseby  Melissa Diane Hudson
Date Posted: 25 Sep 2023
When a rude, obnoxious, beautiful young woman auditions for a movie role and believes that her dazzling appearance makes her more equipped than the other women for the opportunity, she gets a rude awakening from a homeless woman who teaches her a valuable lesson that changes her life.

Genre: Drama
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #380
Naughty Maidsby  Rommel Rojas
Date Posted: 25 Sep 2023
A failed actor turned maid must prove to his cop wannabe buddy that their client is innocent of murder to save his struggling cleaning business.

Genre: Comedy
15 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #381
Cliff Effectby  Esra Cengel
Date Posted: 25 Sep 2023
An arrogant man persistently kicks a woman off a cliff, underestimating her pure love, and Karma eventually caught up with him in a tragicomic way.

Genre: Animation
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #382
Kick Serveby  Piotr Kaszuba
Date Posted: 25 Sep 2023
A germaphobic former tennis pro and a competitive newcomer bond over love for tennis, as they face personal challenges on and off the court in a post-pandemic world.

Genre: Romantic Comedy
37 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #383
United We Fallby  Elliot Stanton
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2023
The end of the world is finally triggered by a missed penalty kick. Two English football fans of rival clubs have just watched one of their sides getting relegated in the season's final game. For the vanquished, it seems that there is nothing left to live for – a fact that his friend positively revels in.

Genre: Comedy
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #384
Willpowerby  John Porter
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2023
A young black woman and a middle-aged white man love each other, but their friends say that they should separate--and that they can if they'll only fight with their willpower

Genre: Romantic Comedy
6 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #385
A Life in a Dayby  John Porter
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2023
Two former lovers struggle to decide whether to love each other again or say goodbye forever

Genre: Romance
20 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #386
Why Cows Are Contentedby  John Porter
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2023
A middle-aged cow explains why she and her sisters are contented even though they'll end up as hamburger and baseball gloves

Genre: Animation
4 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #387
Prioritiesby  John Porter
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2023
A young radio talk show host must decide whether to solve the problems of the world or attend his son's grammar school play

Genre: Comedy
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #388
Padres e Hijosby  John Porter
Date Posted: 24 Sep 2023
A young Latino learns to thank his father for having loved him enough to stay alive

Genre: Drama
5 pages
Cast Size: 7+ Main/Supporting Roles
Result #389
The Eternal Optimistby  John Porter
Date Posted: 23 Sep 2023
In this dark comedy, a young man breaks a lamp, plugs up the toilet, gets a flat tire, gets jilted, gets fired, and so on. But tomorrow's another day, right?

Genre: Comedy
4 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #390
Yell'n'Tellby  Roberta M Roy
Date Posted: 23 Sep 2023
After witnessing a girl being bullied, a brave five-year-old uses his wise mother's practical but inventive advice to help solve his bullying dilemma.

Genre: Animation
10 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #391
Breakfast For Oneby  Charles R Hinckley
Date Posted: 23 Sep 2023
Billy is racked with fear and anxiety. Even a simple task like making breakfast becomes a challenge when a strange man, a disembodied voice and the ghost of an old girlfriend give voice to his internal struggles.

Genre: Comedy
7 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #392
Elevator Pitchby  Elliot Stanton
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
It's not who you know; it's who you don't know. In the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the boardroom, a cocky middle-aged company man’s expectations of promotion are dashed by the carefully-worded reactions of his fellow elevator passenger.

Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #393
A Pledge To Murderby  Elliot Stanton
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
The fog shrouding a horrific murder is about to get thicker. The evil spectre of Jack the Ripper returns to Victorian London after the gruesome murder of a prominent politician's murder.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
30 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #394
Deadline To Deathby  Elliot Stanton
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
Life imitates art, imitates life, fatally blurring the lines between reality and make-believe. A crime writer struggles to complete a manuscript until he visits the venue of the story's finale. There, he meets an elderly but mysterious female fan who he later finds out knows him much better than he could possibly imagine.

Genre: Crime/Murder/Mystery
30 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #395
Exit Stage Leftby  Elliot Stanton
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
Even off-stage, the show must go on. An experienced old actor rues missed opportunities and reveals a hidden illness to a young, hopeful actress who attempts to open his eyes to the bigger and brighter picture.

Genre: Drama
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #396
Train of Thoughtby  Elliot Stanton
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
Overthinking can seriously damage your health. An annoying stranger leaves his fellow train passenger with a very bitter taste in his mouth.

Genre: Suspense/Thriller
10 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #397
Make Haste Slowlyby  John Porter
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
Doc Holliday shares some wisdom with the outlaw Dave Rudabaugh--then meets Wyatt Earp

Genre: Western
7 pages
Cast Size: 4-6 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #398
A Mouse's Lamentby  John Porter
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
His desires were simple, but man and nature conspired against him; and although he doesn't complain, he does lament

Genre: Animation
3 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #399
Pity the Poor Cowboyby  John Porter
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
A Western musical in which cowboys mourn the death of one of their own

Genre: Western
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
Result #400
Pity the Poor Cowboyby  John Porter
Date Posted: 22 Sep 2023
A Western musical in which cowboys mourn the death of one of their own

Genre: Musical
5 pages
Cast Size: 1-3 Main/Supporting Roles
 
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