Spec Tracker

Tracking spec scripts as they hit the market.

Logline: Pitched as “School of Rock” meets “Anger Management”, a normal suburban family goes through a day from Hell, resulting in a trip to family court, where they’re ordered to undergo a month of training and evaluation by a “family monitor”. Their lives are quickly turned upside-down by an erratic wild man with questionable credentials, unorthodox methods, and a checkered past.

Logline: In 17th Century China, a female Ming bodyguard, Italian swordsman and a local Governor form an unlikely alliance to defend a desert city along the Silk Road from a ruthless bandit hell-bent on getting his hands on a treasure that could render him unstoppable.

Logline: A desperate woman hunting for her kidnapped son is approached by a team of vigilantes who offer her the chance to come face to face with the man who took him. But the man turns out to be a sadistic vampire, and the woman must come to terms with her loss if she’s going to find the strength to survive until sunrise. ALIEN meets THE VANISHING.

Logline: An investigator hunts a murderer with technology that allows him to hear the scene of the crime in the past but begins to fall apart when evidence starts to mount that he may be the killer.

Logline: A group of high school teachers find to difficult to keep their own unsuccessful lives together while teaching students who are vastly more responsible than themselves.

Logline: Pitched as being in the vein of “Another Earth,” tells the story of one of the last remaining women on the planet after a comet shower passing too close to Earth causes a strange atomospheric condition that created a pandemic affecting only women.

Logline: Having recently been released from a 12-year stint in prison for assisted suicide, a father finds difficulty re-adjusting to the outside world when his stoner son arrives to pick him up whilst simultaneously transporting 200 pounds of weed in his car.

Logline: A famous children’s author, with an affinity for drugs and hookers, finds himself on a journey of self-discovery with a dead stripper and her 8-year-old son.

Logline: Pitched as “I, Robot” meets “A.I.,” a corporate risk management consultant is sent to a research lab to determine whether or not to terminate a man-made being.

Logline: An aimless college dropout takes a sixteen-year-old virgin with a growth deficiency under his wing and introduces him to his world, corrupting his fragile innocent personality in the process.

Logline: Tells the story of a powerful Glenn Beck meets Howard Stern-type right-wing, misogynistic radio show host facing the threat of becoming irrelevant. Just as his crisis point is bubbling over, his long lost niece shows up on his doorstep needing his help. What follows is a relationship that will change the course of both of their lives.

Logline: An anthology of short interconnected stories that centers around a mysterious box containing an evil presence that plagues the most recent person to steal it.

Logline: Set amidst the transformation of Times Square from New York’s seediest neighborhood to the commercialized Disneyland it is today, when a secret from his past is unearthed, a young man’s loyalties are divided between his neighborhood boss who raised him and the grizzled ex-cop who swore to protect him.

Logline: A family man’s life comes crashing down when he starts experiencing strange lapses in memory and disturbing paranoia, all leading to the horrifying truth that aliens are not only after him but his son as well.

Logline: A sports agent fears his protégé turned nemesis could ruin him by stealing his last few clients, so when the biggest name he reps — a Lakers superstar — asks for his help in getting rid of a young woman’s corpse, he reluctantly gets his hands dirty only to later watch his entire life unravel.