After interfering with a foul ball during a Chicago Cubs playoff game, Steve Bartman – fan turned pariah – was tortured and stalked by die hard Cub fans for potentially costing theme their first National League pennant since 1945. Now, years later, in a new town with a new identity – but depressed, overweight and working a dead end job – Steve meets a woman who gives him a new lease on life and reason to live.
John Whittington
Logline: A man goes back and time over and over again in hopes of finally making his first date with his dream girl go right.
Logline: When a former high school basketball phenom moves to a violent, crime ridden town, he meets a player just as good and just as desperate to make it out as bad as he is. Their unlikely friendship may just be the answer to both of their problems.
Logline: A man finds a girl’s audio diary from the 1980s at a swap meet, so he vows to track her down and return them.
Logline: Story follows a man who is in love with a woman but is forced to woo her surreptitiously on behalf of a far more handsome but less expressive suitor.
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