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A retired cop streaks naked down the field during the present-day Army/Navy game believing his heroics will atone for a fumble he made years ago during the same football classic and, while planning for this wacky gridiron adventure, he takes his two codger friends on an endearing journey proving retirement is no place for the slow pokes or the timid.
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(Posted: 08/19/2003; Updated: 09/03/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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Featured in upcoming April/June 2010 Script magazine. The greatest race in Olympic history retold as Cuban mailman Felix Carvajal runs the 1904 Olympic Marathon remembering his 1200 mile super-run up the Mississippi River to battle the world's best marathoners attacking him with racism, cheating, and drugs, to become the champion for all small national athletes who dare to dream of victory.
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(Posted: 07/03/2005; Updated: 04/07/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A powerful, charismatic coal mine owner becomes obsessed with the local schoolteacher, and plots to kill her husband in a deliberate mine disaster.
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(Posted: 06/30/2005; Updated: 11/07/2009 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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The true story of Richard Bong, a rookie WWII pilot who makes a brazen bet to beat the kill record of America's top-scoring ace.
But as the deadly competition spirals out of control, he's forced to confront the bitter realities of war and what it means to be a real hero.
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(Posted: 03/27/2008; Updated: 03/18/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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She's a French artist's model. He's a New York artist. Together they vibrate in harmonic insanity. Explosive love. Ludicrous sex. Preposterous adventures.
Edgy. Against the grain. Against the world. But right.
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(Posted: 02/06/2004; Updated: 05/27/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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“Get Shorty” meets “Tootsie”...
When a desperate, down-and-out actor crosses paths with a hitman searching for redemption, he drunkenly improvises a plan to win the role of a lifetime - but hiring a hitman to eliminate the competition can have deadly consequences...
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(Posted: 10/22/2009; Updated: 04/09/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A cynical fraud investigator risks his career when he falls in love with his chief suspect and learns that every smiler is not a liar.
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(Posted: 01/13/2006; Updated: 08/30/2010 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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An army deserter adrift in a war-torn African country vows to save a girl who's been trafficked to redeem himself for another promise he couldn't keep. GRAND PRIZE STORYPROS INT'L, FINALIST PAGE INT'L
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(Posted: 05/26/2006; Updated: 09/05/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A womanizing artist uncovers more than the nudes he captures on canvas when he risks all against the unbridled abuse of power and finds the true power of love and honor. FOUR FIRST PLACE WINS and RECOMMENDS. www.tllewis.net
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(Posted: 01/08/2008; Updated: 03/31/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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Two feuding sisters battle the mafioso in Guatemala for a suave Latin bailjumper. If they fail their hated Mother will be killed, or worse have to move in with one of THEM.
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(Posted: 12/01/2012; Updated: 12/22/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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An obscure minor leaguer battles the effects of his war injuries to become a rookie sensation when he knuckleballs Cleveland to the 1948 World Series. Based on the true story of Gene "Lefty" Bearden.
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(Posted: 10/23/2007; Updated: 09/20/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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(Romantic Comedy/Black Comedy) Two near-death survivors join together to kill themselves in order to return to heaven -- but suicide proves more difficult than anticipated, especially when they fall in love.
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(Posted: 11/27/2011; Updated: 06/01/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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An American slave joins Mexico's struggle for independence led by a village priest who writes the first law against slavery in North America. Based on the true story of the birth of the Republic of Mexico.
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(Posted: 05/11/2007; Updated: 08/30/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A shy Scots farmer asks God to teach him about ladies so he can find a good woman and marry her, not knowing that this will propel him onto a wild, coming-of-age roller coaster ride at the ripe old age of 38.
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(Posted: 03/18/2013; Updated: 03/18/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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Kidnapped and confined to a Bangkok brothel, an American girl falls in love with her mysterious rescuer and marries him, only to discover he was the drug lord responsible for her kidnapping.
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(Posted: 03/01/2009; Updated: 09/02/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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The new waitress, Jenna, is missing, the only clue is horse tracks leading into the desert, and lifelong friends, an untried deputy and an exceptional hunting guide, track after her both suspecting the other of a role in her disappearance.
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(Posted: 03/15/2010; Updated: 05/03/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A boy who's afraid of the dark joins forces with other misfit kids to find a hidden treasure on a Caribbean island, but they'll have to overcome their phobias to triumph.
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(Posted: 07/14/2008; Updated: 08/01/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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Duped by his rival and betrayed by Elizabeth Barry, a seventeen-year-old actress he made the first true star of the London stage, the infamous Earl of Rochester (28) plots a theatrical revenge to restore his reputation as the man of mode. A real life pygmalion story; American Idol in 1675 London. "Dangerous Liaisons" with "Stage Beauty" leads to "Shakespeare in Love."
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(Posted: 09/23/2001; Updated: 01/28/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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If God wanted to make peace in the Middle East, how would He do it? A modern fable about two families - one Israeli, one Palestinian - and their struggle to escape the cycle of violence.
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(Posted: 08/08/2010; Updated: 06/13/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A Secret Service agent, on trial for assassinating the President, realizes on the witness stand that before answering to the jury or the American people he must first answer to himself: Was firing the fatal bullet a crime or an act of conscience?
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(Posted: 05/21/2012; Updated: 05/21/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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Julie, a 13-year-old-girl plagued by nightmares, wakes up in Slumberia, the strange wonderland inside her own brain where they "film" her dreams. But can she stop her nightmares without ending up stuck in Slumberia forever?
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(Posted: 06/05/2011; Updated: 05/18/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A Special Ops soldier, whose grief over the loss of a son has torn his family apart, takes them on a vacation hoping to relive happier times, when a perilous situation forces them to pull together to survive. Ordinary People meets Straw Dogs in this Hitchcockian thriller.
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(Posted: 07/18/2010; Updated: 06/02/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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A Latino former gang member starts his life again in art school, as he tries to stop his brother from working with criminals.
(See the short script version too).
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(Posted: 05/24/2007; Updated: 08/01/2012 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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The Chief of Police investigates the murder of a woman, discovering the town's secrets, including one about him; the victim is his half-sister which complicates his investigation because he slept with her.
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(Posted: 01/01/2009; Updated: 05/21/2013 ) [Detailed Script Listing]
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