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Scramjet
Tense drama set in the world of high tech super-secret military aviation.
Robert Roy Pool
Rough Diamonds
An Americana romance set in the West Virginia coal mining industry, focusing on a miner trapped underground.
Clyde Ware
Prenup
Planning a prenuptial agreement causes friction between a couple
Gigi Levangie
One Free Murder
The relationship between a mobster and a mob reporter.
Rory O’Connor, Jack Newfield
Almost Human
Intertwining lives of two men — one, the son of wealthy society parents; the other, a barely human wild man — who meet for the first time deep in the forest as boys. Their relationship spans fifty years, from the 1920s to the 1970s.
Sarah Paley
Imagining Nathan
Man sees world as a cartoon.
Gustin Parker
Heartless
Ordinary woman’s husband is scheduled for a rare heart transplant. When the heart that’s slated for her husband is suddenly bought by a rich philanthropist, she steals it and goes on the lam to get it to her spouse.
Tom Parker, Jim Jennewein
Bad Death
Insurance investigator falls in love with a man who faked his own death to cash in on life insurance policies.
Laurie Craig
Change of Heart
Lonely 37-year-old Manhattan lawyer decides to woo an old college crush. Unbeknownst to the lawyer, his old flame has become a lesbian. She encourages his attentions, however, because she and her domestic partner are shopping for a surrogate father.
Susan Shaffer
Killer Dentist
Dentist ends up in a volatile situation after helping out his brother, who’s the black sheep of the family.
Richard Raskind
Martian Holiday
Two busy people are brought together by an alien able to manipulate time.
Danny Rubin
Men’s Room Attendant
Men’s room attendant falls in love with a woman and then enlists his best friend’s help to foil murder plot against her.
Josh Sternin, Jeff Ventimilia
Moriarty
American Pinkerton detective travels to London in hopes of finding the one man who can help him become a great detective.
Michael Auerbach
The Protector
While working in the desert, a wildlife coyote expert meets a mysterious woman who convinces him to team with her and stop an invasion of alien convicts.
Gerald DiPego
Rules of Engagement
Special operations force must go into the African jungle to rescue a teacher and group of native refugees.
Pat Cirillo, Alex Lasker
The Hairy Bird
Secret club of girls at a failing boarding school plots revenge after learning that the school is about to merge with an all-male institution.
Sarah Kernochan
Strangers
A man who wishes he had never gotten married wakes up to find his wish has come true. Realizing he wants his wife back, he has to meet her all over again.
Don Rhymer
Submerged
Story takes place twenty years after a massive earthquake has leveled Los Angeles, leaving the city at the bottom of the ocean. The remains of the city have been turned into “L.A. Below,” a domed underwater theme park.
Todd Slavkin, Darren Swimmer
A Season in Hell
Flaming tornadoes threaten to annihilate a major American city. Firefighters have to battle to control flames given off by liquefied natural gas, a tankful of which contains the equivalent of an atomic bomb.
Shane Salerno
Saving Grace
A 40-ish record producer is surprised to learn that he has become a father and a grandfather on the same day.
Dan Cohn, Jeremy Miller
Ravenous
Set in the Old west, story deals with cannibalism. “The Thing” meets “The Shining.”
Ted Griffin
Quinn’s Way
Takes place in the West and involves extreme sports, such as ice climbing, whitewater kayaking and parasailing.
Rob Schultheis
Paulie: A Parrot’s Tale
When a young girl and her best friend, a parrot who can actually communicate, become separated, the bird sets out to reunite with his pal.
Laurie Craig
Brand New Man
After promising his wife that he’ll go straight, a former criminal gives into his temptations by once again getting mixed up with the mob.
Robert Pucci
Human Nature
A businessman is cryogenically frozen and brought back to life in the future — a place where humans have evolved to such a degree that 20th century man is now regarded as an animal and treated like a lab specimen.
Jeff Welch
Kaplan Elfont Romantic Comedy Project
Edgy comedy about everything men want to know about women but don’t.
Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont
Before Billy
A woman takes Chinese herbs to retain her youthful appearance but suddenly finds that she is just 10 years old.
Maria Veltre, Jack Sekowski
Blind Faith
Set a decade into the future, story centers on invasive new police technologies.
Michael Schiffer, Randall Fried
Boyfriends
Gay fraternity is organized at a conservative college university and causes an uproar.
Michael J. Norton
Human Seeking Same
White woman falls for a younger black man when she answers wrong personal ad.
Shonda Rhimes
Woodstuck
While on their way to a fishing vacation, a conservative family gets stuck in a Woodstock traffic jam.
Kostas Iannios, Frank Dietz
True Blue
A young detective tries to disprove corruption charges against his father, a 30-year veteran of the NYPD, only to learn that the allegations may be true.
Charles Suran, Dean Georgaris
Splicers
A 21st century soldier must find his missing wife.
Robert Wolfe
Dreamland
Nickname for Area 51, where the government is rumored to be studying captured flying saucers.
Paul Finelli, Jack Capece
The Affair of the Necklace
A woman fights for something that belongs to her during the French Revolution.
John Sweet