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THE TORTOISE AND THE HEIR

A will is large enough to pay off the U.S. debt, if the vagabond folk musician heir chooses to do so and a lone wolf San Francisco detective can keep the heir alive.

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Format:
Screenplay
Budget:
Mid
Posted:
03/16/2010
Updated:
03/08/2025
Author Bio:
*Nominated for the Arthur Rosenfeld Award For Excellence In Dramatic Writing. *Named one of the Top 100 Indie Writers in Del Weston’s forthcoming book of the same name. *The holiday comedy genre short that I wrote, ALL CHOKED UP, premiered at the Riverview Theater in Minneapolis, MN. *My comedic cautionary tale short script, JUST A TIC, was both nominated for Best Lead Actor in a short film, and won a Script To Screen Award at the Barebones Film Festival.

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Contest Results:
Table Read (Semifinalist) [2021]
Filmmatic Horror (Semifinalist) [2022]
Santa Barbara International (Quarterfinalist) [2024]
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