FILM I’ve been getting a number of mysterious downloads of my scripts without any follow-up, which makes me suspicious. Henceforth, if you want to read my work, email me with a brief explanation of who you are and why you’re interested and I’ll send along. WORTHINGTON HALL A TV pilot, "Worthington Hall." Think of it as "The O.C." in the 18th Century. email me THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF MARY ROGERS Edgar Allan Poe tries to salvage his career by solving the murder of a beautiful young woman in New York in the 1840s. Based on a real case that Poe wrote about, the script has a rich historical setting (similar to “Gangs of New York”) and features themes of sexual freedom, the perception of working women in society, the role of the press and the origins of investigative technique. Thrilling nonetheless. 130 pages. email me PAST IMPERFECT Investigative drama, based on a true story, about a Los Angeles assistant D.A. who has to solve a twenty-year-old murder case or lose her job. The criminal has reinvented himself as a loving father and successful professional: is society better served by punishing him for a crime he committed in another lifetime, or letting him play out his new, decent roles? The dilemma has echoes in the investigator’s past. email me STAR STRUCK (with Hardy Ophuls) With, a Hollywood satire about an actress who is written out of a TV show, then goes around killing everyone responsible. Great vehicle for a TV actor breaking into silver screen. 95 pages. email me A Treatment: SPREE Twenty page treatment for a movie about a bunch of college kids who travel around the country robbing movie theaters. “Bonnie & Clyde” meets “The Breakfast Club.” No violence. Property of Colin O'Hara. email me THE JUNGLE Screenplay for a short film with no dialogue. It could be live-action, animated, or digital. download PDF

FILM

I’ve been getting a number of mysterious downloads of my scripts without any follow-up, which makes me suspicious. Henceforth, if you want to read my work, email me with a brief explanation of who you are and why you’re interested and I’ll send along.

WORTHINGTON HALL

A TV pilot, "Worthington Hall." Think of it as "The O.C." in the 18th Century. email me

THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF MARY ROGERS

Edgar Allan Poe tries to salvage his career by solving the murder of a beautiful young woman in New York in the 1840s. Based on a real case that Poe wrote about, the script has a rich historical setting (similar to “Gangs of New York”) and features themes of sexual freedom, the perception of working women in society, the role of the press and the origins of investigative technique. Thrilling nonetheless. 130 pages. email me

PAST IMPERFECT

Investigative drama, based on a true story, about a Los Angeles assistant D.A. who has to solve a twenty-year-old murder case or lose her job. The criminal has reinvented himself as a loving father and successful professional: is society better served by punishing him for a crime he committed in another lifetime, or letting him play out his new, decent roles? The dilemma has echoes in the investigator’s past. email me

STAR STRUCK (with Hardy Ophuls)

With, a Hollywood satire about an actress who is written out of a TV show, then goes around killing everyone responsible. Great vehicle for a TV actor breaking into silver screen. 95 pages. email me

A Treatment: SPREE

Twenty page treatment for a movie about a bunch of college kids who travel around the country robbing movie theaters. “Bonnie & Clyde” meets “The Breakfast Club.” No violence. Property of Colin O'Hara. email me

THE JUNGLE

Screenplay for a short film with no dialogue. It could be live-action, animated, or digital. download PDF