Archive page 12
Browse page 12 of the Scott Myers screenplay logline archive, covering source records from 1991 through 2025.
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At the age of 14, [Richard] Wershe became an undercover informant for local and federal law enforcement agencies in the mid-80s, and grew in that role enough to establish himself as a major drug dealer. He went from being an asset to an eyesore for law enforcement in the drug trafficking wars, and he was brought down in 1988–found with 17 pounds of coke at age 17–and sentenced to life without parole.
Logan Miller, Noah Miller
The story of Lillian Leitzel, a trapeze artist who in the early 20th century was one of the biggest stars in the world as she performed for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and her tragic love affair with Alfredo Codona, who may have been one of the best trapeze artists to ever flip under the big top. The two were tempestuous artists, divas and madly in love.
Cat Lasko
Days into his new job as Prime Minister as Britain was getting pounded and on the verge of losing to Germany, Churchill was under pressure to make a deal with Hitler that would have established Britain as a puppet state of the Third Reich. His army stranded in Dunkirk, Churchill instead summoned the courage to fight on. The film is about his decisions, and the actions and immortal speeches in those critical days that defined his place in history and changed the destiny of the world.
Anthony McCarten
During the darkest hours of WWII, a British naval officer, raw from the loss of his ship, is thrust into the thick of the hunt for the most formidable Nazi battleship to ever set sail: the Bismarck.
Jared Cowie
A pair of border patrol agents investigate a drug cartel being operated out of a Native American reservation casino.
Mike Le, Tyrese Gibson
After a cheerleader falls off a pyramid and knocks herself into a coma, she awakens 20 years later (present day) in the body of a 37-year-old woman. But having only aged physically and knowing nothing else, she returns to reclaim her seat at the cool table and win the prom queen crown that has eluded her.
Andrew Knauer, Arthur Pielli
Centers on an expert tracker who battles his demons while on a journey to rescue his estranged older brother, who has vanished in the wilderness of the Northwest.
Spenser Mondshein
Sam is an average guy working a 9 to 5 job that he hates, wishing for a more exciting life. When he meets gorgeous thrill-seeker Liz, he gets more than he bargained for. Together they go on a wild ride discovering that nothing they know about themselves is true and their connection to each other has surprising and deadly consequences.
Matt Altman
Crease centers on a struggling lacrosse team and its die-hard community.
Ted Nusbaum
Nottingham & Hood has a Pirates Of The Caribbean tone and the hope is to launch a new adventure franchise that fits Walt Disney Pictures ’s global brand.
Brandon Barker
A lonely twelve year old boy in love with his babysitter discovers some hard truths about life, love, and murder.
Brian Duffield
The action-thriller set in the Appalachian Mountains tracks Sol, a tough-as-nails grave digger out for revenge after his father-in-law kidnaps his daughters.
Adam Taylor Barker
Follows the massive manhunt to apprehend the two men believed to be responsible for the bombings, as well as examining the city’s reaction following the events.
Eric Johnson, Paul Tamasy
Plot details are being kept sealed shut, but the title is said to be in the vein of Indiana Jones and Men in Black in what the studio hopes will start a franchise. (ARES is an acronym for Allied Recovery of the Extraordinary and Supernatural.)
Michael Starrbury
The thriller follows two powerful female characters going head to head as a prison psychologist has 48 hours to convince a serial killer to disclose the location of her final victim before she is executed.
Eric Koenig
A deadly cat-and-mouse contest waged by an American sharpshooter and the Iraqi sniper who has him pinned behind a small chunk of concrete. The sniper has commandeered the communications frequency, and the enemies talk to each other through a standoff that will prove fatal for one of them.
Dwain Worrell
A mid-level intelligence contractor defects to North Korea and takes a mysterious bag with him. In the immediate aftermath of the bungled Edward Snowden situation, the CIA is determined to avoid a repeat and brings in a somewhat washed-up, albeit highly charismatic case officer trained during the Cold War who is an expert in defections to help them solve a case that soon proves to be more complicated than the modern class of CIA spies are equipped to deal with.
Ken Nolan
A professionally obsessed but personally unfulfilled attorney who gives up his legal practice for a simpler life of serving up frozen confections. He soon unwittingly finds himself in the midst of an ice cream truck turf war.
Noah Goodman, Justin Zaager
The horror-thriller described as I Know What You Did Last Summer meets Prisoners centers on a small-town mayor’s daughter who goes missing and the detectives, family and friends who discover she’s just the latest in the town’s dark history of mystery and murder.
Travis Baker, Richard Tanne
The script is about a woman who emerges from a long-term relationship only to realize all her friends have married off and there’s no one single left to go out with…except Summer, the loud, sexually oversharing wild card who is now Rachel’s only option for a wing woman.
April Prosser
Described as The Raid meets Winter’s Bone, the story follows a mysterious man who returns to his home in Iowa for his brother’s funeral when he finds himself head to head with the local crime boss and traps him and his friends in an abandoned farm complex. They must battle for their lives against impossible odds.
Matthew Altman, David Matalon
Script is an elevated thriller that follows a policewoman who has an ingenious serial killer arrive in her small beach town over the July 4th holiday weekend. She has to enter a psychologically daring and personal game of cat and mouse in order to stop him.
Andrew Barrer, Gabe Ferrari
A hotshot LAPD detective falls for a gorgeous woman after a one-night stand. He then discovers, to his chagrin, that she's not only an FBI agent but is also his new, no-nonsense boss on a high-profile case.
Evan Turner
The story revolves around a highly trained female operative who works for a ruthless global intelligence organization and who is dispatched to Hong Kong to take out an older associate. A no-one-gets-out-alive scenario ensues when the young assassin realizes she has met her match.
Anthony Jaswinski
A grounded Science Fiction take on the origins of the Garden of Eden.
Christina Hodson
Plot details are being left to the imagination for the time being, but the plan is to make the feature a live-action/CG hybrid.
Joe Henderson
Set at a remote lake house, revolves around a mother and her two young daughters who must fight for survival after falling into a terrifying and bizarre nightmare conceived by a psychopath.
Mike Scannell
Drama bio about L. Frank Baum who wrote “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” and following book series.
Josh Golden
The original story is said to be a “twisty, crime thriller centered around the pursuit of a hidden fortune.”
Banipal Ablakhad, Benhur Ablakhad
A young woman, who is dealing with the recent death of her mother, surfs on an isolated beach and gets stranded 20 yards off shore on a buoy. What lies between her and the shore is a huge great white shark.
Tony Jaswinski
Audax had company for a film that centers on an FBI agent who travels to a moon colony to investigate its very first death.
David Weill
Think A Night At The Opera meets Anchorman here as the comedy traces the rise and fall, and then another rise and fall and then rise, of a fictional trio of internationally beloved operatic superstars.
Johnny Rosenthal
As the Berlin Wall is being constructed at the height of the Cold War, a veteran CIA agent searches for a Soviet mole who has already killed several fellow agents, including a young agent he’s mentored.
F. Scott Frazier
The scriptment is 90 pages long, and Weil’s vision is for a period reinterpretation of very familiar stories from a public domain tale, with modern tropes and themes that lend themselves to the big tent pole CGI-driven element that is vital in fantasy fare. It is the bible for what the scribe envisions as a long running franchise.
David Weill
The script features a “Misery”-esque setup that evolves into a “Usual Suspects”-type non-linear storyline.
Matthew Kennedy
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Drew Pearce