Archive page 62
Browse page 62 of the Scott Myers screenplay logline archive, covering source records from 1991 through 2025.
Source records
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Affluent Beverly Hills high school students emulate the behavior of their South Central Los Angeles counterparts. After tragedy strikes, they get help from a teacher who helps the story’s heroine see the folly of her ways.
Jessica Kaplan
Their bus hijacked by a group of terrorists, a hit man teams up with a secret service agent to save the President’s daughter.
Stephen Katz, John Darrouzet
An FBI investigator and his hostage negotiator wife who team up to try and figure out where a bomb has been hidden. To make things worse, the terrorist who planted the bomb is killed before the pair can get to him.
Ross La Manna
A newly found treasure map leads three soldiers to look for its rewards just days before the Kuwait Desert Storm invasion.
John Ridley
Third grader by day, mad-eating ghoul by night. After her grades suffer, Sally begins to eat all her teachers.
Marcelle Dobris, Michael Dobris
A young woman goes on a safari and creates such problems for her group that she is ostracized, gets lost, and meets a gorilla boy, a sort of Tarzan figure. She brings the boy back to her snooty Boston family where he has to learn to adapt.
Dana Olsen
Love story about an actress who turns tables on a director when he uses reverse psychology to persuade her to star in his play.
Allison Burnett
Race between good and evil forces to control highly radioactive substance beneath the tundra.
Adam Mazer, Bill Rotko
Sophisticated conspiracy thriller with a female protagonist.
Greg Martin
A cop has to transport former mobster from Arizona to Los Angeles.
Joe Gayton
In a futuristic police state, cops are judge, jury and executioner.
Dean Devlin
Two serial killers, a frigid woman and an impotent man, who fall in love.
Carter Blanchard
N/A
James Orr, Jim Cruickshank
“Bull Durham” in the world of golf. Golf pro at a driving range makes his way back to the U.S. Open.
John Norville
Young tomboy, who likes riding horses more than flirting, meets a drag queen, who educates her about men.
Gigi Gaston
Underwater thriller set in a cave.
Tom Wheeler
A down-on-his luck ex-Marine is tapped by the NSA to make his way to his childhood home of Martha’s Vineyard to help rescue the President and his family when domestic terrorists capture the first lady and their daughter and cut off all access to the island. Reuniting with his estranged mother, the ex-Marine and the President team up to save the first family and bring down the bad guys.
Drew Yanno, Tony Borghi
An apparently happily married female professor accidentally gets involved with a killer for hire.
Phoef Sutton
American special agent’s family is killed by a terrorist.
Craig Randelman, Michael Berlly
A fairy godmother loses her magic wand.
Jeff Rothberg
A mercenary is hired by the government to investigate radioactivity and uncovers a plot to entrap aliens for experimentation. Assassins are sent after mercenary as he struggles to free the aliens.
Eric Small
Surgeon becomes on-call gunshot medic for the Miami criminal underworld. The wayward doc gets chance of redemption when he falls in love with Miami cop.
Mark Haskell
New York city cop on a criminal investigation that takes him to South Africa.
Darryl James Roodt, Gregg Latter
When drunk, a lonely, unlucky-in-love woman kidnaps attractive man. When she tries to apologize and release him the next day, he insists on going to the cops, so she holds him until they fall in love.
Jennifer Heath
“Die Hard”-type action film set in casino targeted for an extremely hostile takeover by an over-the-top mobster. Heroes are the mobster’s former hitman and a gambler who reluctantly agrees to be the bodyguard for the daughter of the casino owner.
J.F. Lawton
Two plumbers accidentally strike oil.
Blake Snyder, Colby Carr
Female “Three Days of the Condor.” A female CIA analyst studies money transactions and notices a strange currency purchase. When she follows the transaction, it leads her to a shell corporation belonging to the CIA. As a result of her discovery, she is targeted by her boss and an attempt is made on her on her life which the CIA believes is successful. In order to survive, she has to assume the identity of the woman who is the head of the shell corporation — a woman who doesn’t exist.
Jason Rothenberg
A couple is hired to destroy other marriages.
David Brendel
Setting is an island off the coast of Greece that serves as a safe haven for CIA agents whose cover is blown. A man has to escape the island in order to seek revenge on his arch enemy.
Don Jackoby
Teen bus tour of the Western states is taken over by an MTV-like show.
Josh Goldstein, Cathy Yuspa
A time warp enables a cop to communicate back to 1969 and contact his dead father. Through their “conversations,” the son is able to prevent his father’s death and track down the killer of his mother.
Toby Emerich
A bank robber who never uses a gun is recruited by the CIA.
Barry Simon
Doctor invents a pain killing drug that disconnects the soul from the body and allows it to travel into another reality.
Preston Sturges Jr.
An ex-government operative gets involved in fantasy adventures.
Michael Blodgett
Written in the same vein as “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,” and “My Girl.” Mother and daughter who return to hometown to start over after mom’s divorce.
Steven Rogers
Set in world where genetic engineering is being used as a way to separate social classes.
Andrew Niccol