Logline: In 1889, a bustling Old West railroad town is mysteriously transported into a valley from which there is no way in and no way out.
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Logline: In the future, where The Corporation has forced people into an existence of pure labor, one woman begins to view three of her past lives that take place in different times, locations, and religions of the world.
Logline: A middle-aged gay man faces the upheaval of his closest relationships when he chooses to start dating women.
Logline: When Captain James claims Neverland as his own, Tinkerbell employs the help of modern day cockney misfits to help win it back.
Logline: An ex-CIA operative faces his most challenging assignment yet: being a guidance counselor at a tough inner-city school.
Logline: A recent college grad is forced to move back home in order to save money for law school, only to wind up alongside his best friend in the shady underworld that is the Cape Cod service industry.
Logline: When a Chicago cop suffering from PTSD returns to his hometown in the Ozarks, he becomes obsessed with solving a series of local child murders that threaten to further unravel him.
Logline: Two clueless aging metal-heads, and their equally as oblivious daughters, carry out their ridiculous antics and absurd schemes as they carve a place for themselves amongst the LA arts district.
Logline: A mystical artifact is the object of desire for a cop, a reporter, a student, and a drug lord due to the power it provides the holder.
Logline: After discovering her mother’s extensive correspondence with a notorious serial killer, a woman finds herself entangled in family secrets when similar murders begin occurring in her own backyard.
Logline: An ex-NBA superstar is suddenly thrust into the position of Chicago Bulls head coach and must navigate a maelstrom of blackmail, gambling addiction, public hatred, disgruntled players, and a reckless son who undeservedly made the NBA.
Logline: Following the suicide of her father, an attorney is forced to return to her distant brother and family-owned probate law-firm in New York.
Logline: An awkward young woman who has been struggling to make her mark on the world faces a blessing and a curse when she finally hits puberty at 25.
Logline: A New York psychologist infiltrates an esoteric cult, uncovering the mystery of his own traumatic past.
Logline: A down on his luck salesman joins a mysterious new company whose mission is, for a price, to dole out karmic revenge.
Logline: After his girlfriend breaks up with him, an out of work bachelor accidentally moves into a house that already has five eccentric tenants.
Logline: A mischievous angel, banished from Heaven to a mysterious and unholy city on Earth, undertakes the charge to convert the entire town to following God in an attempt to get back into His good graces and restore his position in Heaven.
Logline: Within the dawning metropolis of San Francisco comes the rise of a Chinese kingpin whose relationship with tycoons of the day is wrought with crime, conspiracy, jealousy and power.
Logline: A writer returns to his hometown to find inspiration for his novel, but the move spells danger for his family when a long ago tragedy begins to replay itself and a mysterious being haunts his son.
Logline: A traumatized town struggles to return to normalcy in the aftermath of a tragic school shooting, while desperately hiding secrets from the media and each other.
Logline: After a disgraced doctor discovers that the couple who raised him aren’t his biological parents, he takes his own family to an inherited estate where he begins to feel the pull of dark, mysterious forces that threaten to change everything he knew about himself and his place in this world.
Logline: In 1906 Newport, a young woman with a troubled past and sins to atone for becomes the new governess at a house plagued by scandal – but the forces that drew her there in the first place may be from beyond the grave.
Logline: A young woman must learn how to balance raising her newborn child by herself while maintaining her high-pressure career.
Logline: Dim-witted twins decide to use a sizable inheritance from their grandmother to open their own process serving business.
Logline: Years after the release of wearable technology that can induce reality-like lucid dreaming, a veteran and her brother struggle to work for their manipulative crime boss father’s illegal and expanding dream sedative trafficking business.
Logline: The origin story of a superstar rock band starts in high school, when a whip-smart but emotionally adrift girl transfers to a new school and finds her voice when she teams up with three other talented outcasts.
Hoffman’s Top 10 script Running Money is a unique and diverse drama that’s garnered a lot of love and even more attention. The pilot tells the story of a young Latina woman who, despite her incredible qualifications, has the deck stacked against her in the fast-paced world of Wall Street hedge funds.
Stagliano made the 2015 LPPC Semi-Finals with his Peter Pan reinvention Neverland. Stagliano is the 78th writer signed in just the first two years of the Launch Pad Competition!
The day has arrived! The Tracking Board is proud to announce the Top 10 scripts for our 2015 Launch Pad Pilot Competition. Check out the Top 10 scripts, loglines and their writers here!
Jon Kanak of Kanak Management has signed Launch Pad Quarter-Finalist Lauren Stenmoe! Stenmoe made the Launch Pad Pilot Competition’s Top 50 for her drama script The Fireflies, which tells the origin story of a rock band.
