Unidentified Suburban Object
A middle-aged married man, who lives in suburbia, one day discovers a spaceship buried in his backyard. The whole town subsequently goes crazy with excitement, and he becomes a celebrity.
Jim Wells
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A middle-aged married man, who lives in suburbia, one day discovers a spaceship buried in his backyard. The whole town subsequently goes crazy with excitement, and he becomes a celebrity.
Jim Wells
Thriller in the vein of “Hand That Rocks The Cradle.” Hostage negotiator is caught in a web of intrigue when his wife is kidnapped.
Richard D’Ovidio
Fictional Second Coming story
Christian Allman
It’s an alternate 19th century and the British Empire has developed technology that allows travel to Mars. Two young brothers, Jefferson and Franklin, wind up traveling to Mars, where they are caught between their duty as British officers and their sympathy for the natives.
Michael Chabon
Martha Stewart-like woman is obsessed with her career and image until her personal life disintegrates and she retreats to Vermont.
Janet Kovalcik
A black teenager’s fantasies during his senior year in high school.
Gary Hardwick
A closet romantic about to get married to the perfect man… except for his secret obsession with Audrey Hepburn. When he leaves her at the altar, she’s comforted by her best man, and they begin a torrid romance fueled by their mutual love for the novel, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” Ultimately, the fiancé comes back to claim his bride.
Ryan Murphy
A Northern California professor accidentally adopts a penguin, and this bird ends up saving the man’s marriage and helping his dysfunctional family.
Richard Cray
The Rodney King beating in Los Angeles.
Jun Hemphill
A groom has four days before his wedding to undo a hate spell cast on his bride to be.
Rita Rudner, Martin Bergman
Ailing hit man puts out a contract on himself when he discovers that he has a terminal illness. After he finds out it’s a mistake, he has to go on the run.
Rand Ravich
Biography of well-known sex researcher, Alfred Kinsey, who, in 1938, launched a sex survey that scandalized the country.
David Ives
Macho Tony from the Bronx catches his brother in bed with his girlfriend. Trying to get away from it all, he moves to Manhattan and unknowingly takes up residence with a gay choreographer.
Anthony Vitale
Darkly comic spy thriller centers on a bored young nurse who meets a retired bank robber living in a nursing home and persuades him to rob a bank simply to put some excitement in her life.
E. Maxe Frye
Modern day telling of the Noah’s ark story. A regular guy in middle America receives a visit from God warning him about a flood. He then starts to build an ark in his backyard.
Stewart Gibbs, David Koff
A womanizer is cursed by former love. Her curse, however, goes awry and guy finds himself gifted with the ability to read women’s minds.
Diane Drake
Heist story about an elegant thief who gets out of prison and constructs an elaborate scheme involving a double cross to turn the tables on a Miami crime lord.
Tom Ropelewski
A group of bad guys takes hostages at a disco hotel, not realizing that the First Lady is among the captives. They also don’t realize that a secret service agent is in the crowd, even though the First Lady has told him not to follow her. Government tries to keep incident under wraps.
Judy Taylor Worth, Robert Steinberg
Female scientist journeys inside the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to find out the whereabouts of a girl who the killer kidnapped.
Mark Protosevich
Advertising executive discovers that he’s one of identical triplets who were separated at birth.
Ben Zook, Stephan Falick
Earthquake in L.A. triggers a volcanic eruption at the La Brea tar pits. The head of the L.A. Office of Emergency Operations and a young volcanologist are at loggerheads.
Jerome Armstrong
In the vein of “Fatal Attraction.” Erotically charged drama about a happily married couple whose life is a turned upside down when a beautiful stranger draws them into a menage a trois.
Louis Venosta
Sister thinks her brother is a womanizer, so she throws a birthday party for him and invites all his former and current girlfriends.
Mark Brown
Terrorists take over the 500 mile per hour bullet train during its trial run.
David “Sprint” Thomas
Former member of the Nuclear Emergency Search Team is called to the rescue when a guy steals a nuclear bomb with three warheads. The target: three East coast cities.
Eric Tipton, Sasha Gelbart
Science Fiction thriller focuses on an Indiana Jones-style scientist and a female archaeologist who discover gargoyles living in contemporary New York City.
Doug Wallace
Several 12-year-old kids escape from a camp from Hell.
Bill Bindley, Scott Bindley
Competing hit men.
Ken Gamble, Adam Glass
Government funded think tank that comes up with worst case terrorist scenarios has its most brilliant member turn traitor.
Steve Kaire
Trial attorney finds herself and her client embroiled in a government conspiracy.
Robert Roy Pool
A slick heist movie about an art thief who steals a Van Gogh. Subsequently, a female FBI agent tracks him down and then falls in love with him while trying to prove his guilt.
Dean Georgaris, Killian Kerwin
A comedy in the “Dumb & Dumber” vein. The film concerns an unemployed loser, who, through strange events, becomes involved in an international espionage ring.
Eric Taras, Russell Taras
The last single woman among a group of coupled friends meets an engaged guy at a wedding and creates an elaborate fantasy about her romantic life with him.
Arleen Sorkin, Paul Slansky
Garbage man in Chicago unwittingly becomes a kicker for the Chicago Bears football team.
Tim Kelleher, Greg Fields
A guy who owes money to the mob and is pressed into being the inside man on the heist of a Long Island mansion becomes a wealthy chauffeur. While waiting for the heist to take place, he falls in love with the millionaire homeowner’s handicapped daughter.
Chaz Palminteri, Tony Spiridakis
Set in Albany, New York, the story is about two married guys and their relationship with a young, single waitress/painter.
Tom Leopold, Mike Lobell