SCREENPLAYS
THE MESSENGER - Political Thriller
MIKE DELANEY, social media star with a rabid following, must track down and stop his self-styled MESSENGER who is killing people he targets in his broadcasts before discredited police detective DIANE MINOR finds him first and destroys Mike’s opportunity to be the vice president nominee on ANDERSON’s third-party ticket.
WGA Registration #2232053
SCRIPT SAMPLE: Suspicions mounting, MIKE insists on attending ANDERSON event with wife BLAINE with disastrous results.
TWO BOYS FROM TENNESSEE – Comedy
Driving across gay America for hot times in West Hollywood, good ol’ boy BILLY RAY and good-hearted KEVIN take more detours than they bargain for – from steer riding at a gay rodeo and a lesbian wedding to saving mouthy FRANKIE from a gay bashing. Each must find their own way to grow up with Frankie facing the challenges of reinventing herself as FRANCINE and Kevin and Billy Ray, dealing with a friendship that is more than either wants to acknowledge.
WGA Registration #2242538
SCRIPT SAMPLE: AL and KEVIN save FRANKIE from a gay-bashing and outwit the Texas highway patrol.
FILTHY RICH – Comedy
Multi-billionaire ALEX RICKMAN, having married UNA BEVERLY premier entrepreneur of all things lifestyle, plans to build the world’s tallest building in New York’s Central Park, making it a gated community for the one per-centers.
But his plans go awry. Alex must hide out with the homeless, enlisting the help of FRANK STARR as he plots to reclaim his empire, while Una plans to take it over for herself with the help of dictator VIVICTOR. Alex taxes Frank’s patience to the breaking point. Will Frank betray him in for the reward or hang on, hoping to reunite with his wife GINA and son WADE. Complicating matters, JOAN, a volunteer at the Home for Hope shelter, takes a liking to him as “AL” not knowing he is the self-promoting Alex that she and so many others loathe.
WGA Registration #2298669
SCRIPT SAMPLE: FRANK has helped egotistical ALEX escape UNA’s attempt to institutionalize him. He disguises him as mute “AL” with braided hair.
SAVING AMERICA - Drama, Limited Series
In the middle of the Great Depression, industrialist Irénée Du Pont organizes his circle of corporate friends to overthrow President Roosevelt to preserve their power and wealth by enlisting Smedley Butler, America’s most decorated military hero, to lead an army of forgotten veterans, still bitter from being driven out of Washington, D.C. at gunpoint for seeking their WW 1 bonus.
Based on an actual plot to seize the government, SAVING AMERICA is the story of men and women battling for the soul of United States of America.
WGA Registration #1317425
SCRIPT SAMPLE: FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT accepts Presidential nomination in Chicago as the whole nation listens on the radio.
A DISTANT PROMISE - Drama, Limited Series (Story Treatment)
The story dramatizes the Japanese American Experience through the interwoven lives of three generations of one family: SUSUMU ISHIHARA, an Issei contract laborer who comes to Hawaii in the late 1880's and eventually settles; his son, KAZUMI “KAT”, who relocates to Los Angeles after a falling out with his father, building a life and a family of his own, only to have it all swept away, his family interned, in the racist maelstrom following Pearl Harbor; and his son — Susumu's grandson — CARL ISHIHARA, who volunteers for the 100th/442nd and sees combat in Europe to prove his loyalty and patriotism and to fight prejudice at home.
WGA Registration #615456
TREATMENT SAMPLE: Following bombing of Pearl Harbor, KAT and family are forced into interment camp; son CARL volunteers for the military and discovers family secret in basic training; and father SUSUMU arrives in Hawaii years before to work in cane fields.
THE GARDEN OF THE THREE ROSES - Drama, Limited Series Treatment
Medieval Spain. Three faiths – the crescent, the cross, and the star – lived, loved, and fought for its soul.
Into this world rides AYLARD DE MONTUC, a brash, headstrong Norman knight seeking glory by driving the Moors from Spain. Instead he is first captured, then captivated by the sophisticated court of Al-Andalus and going on to become the cultured emir of Cormona. He marries a succession of three wives - Jewish, Christian, and Muslim - fathering a son by each The three sons - ABRAHAM, SANTIAGO, and MANSUR - carry his story on as brothers, friends, and sworn enemies as warring parties both domestic and overseas battle to determine the future of Spain.
WGA Registration #2303963
THE GARDEN OF THE THREE ROSES Treatment