Adam Mervis

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Every year, a new Young & Hungry List is compiled from across the industry, proudly showcasing those writers most eager to stake their claim. Voted on by Hollywood’s most influential players, each list distinguishes a fresh slate of up-and-coming creatives preparing to take the next step in their careers. We’re pleased to present the 2016 Young & Hungry List.

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A disgraced detective is given a shot at redemption when he is thrust into a city-wide manhunt for a cop killer. As the chase unfolds in a completely locked down Manhattan, he uncovers a massive conspiracy linking much of the NYPD to a criminal empire, and must decide who exactly he is hunting… and who is hunting him. Inside Man meets Heat.

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Logline: A disgraced detective is given a shot at redemption when he is thrust into a city-wide manhunt for a cop killer. As the chase unfolds in a completely locked down Manhattan, he uncovers a massive conspiracy linking much of the NYPD to a criminal empire, and must decide who exactly he is hunting… and who is hunting him. Inside Man meets Heat.

Logline: After a ten year prison sentence disrupts Dylan McCabe’s Olympic wrestling career, when he gets out, he seeks a way find redemption in a new career in Ultimate Fighting.