BURNOVER – Anthony DeCapite (Launch Pad)
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| Title: | BURNOVER |
| Logline: | After a prisoner who works on a convict fire crew falls in love with one of the professional firefighters, both of their lives are threatened when choices he made in the past come back to haunt him. |
| Pitch: | BACKDRAFT meets PRISON BREAK |
| Writer: | Anthony DeCapite |
| Genre: | Action | Romance | Thriller |
| Why to Read: | Utilizing richly complex characters and a thoughtfully provocative premise, this manuscript examines the ever-present discussion of criminal justice through an exploration of its various moral dilemmas. The firefighting details are well researched and compelling, while the cinematic visuals suggest tons of potential for a film or television adaptation. All of this is not to mention that the high-octane forest fire action is only enhanced by elements of forbidden romance and criminal conspiracy. With a combustible combination of emotion, drama, politics, violence, and danger, this manuscript sets itself ablaze with something for everyone. |
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