THE WALL – Alan Wartes (Launch Pad)
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Title: | THE WALL |
Logline: | In the last days of the Cold War, an idealistic CIA agent living undercover in Berlin is caught between his disillusioned wife, his teenage daughter toying with leftist extremism, and a ruthless Russian spymaster determined to expose the emerging New World Order before it’s too late. |
Pitch: | THE AMERICANS meets THE NIGHT MANAGER |
Writer: | Alan Wartes |
Genre: | Drama | Period | Thriller |
Why to Read: | A unique take on the Cold War, this pilot smartly takes a typical American family, complete with all their drama and baggage, and places them at the center of political conflict and global espionage during the most dangerous years in modern history. Strong character work that never sacrifices authentic emotion for unnecessary drama combines flawlessly with exciting action, well-written espionage, and a beautifully articulated Berlin setting to tell a tense, thrilling story that only becomes more and more relevant as the dangerous specter of Russia begins to rear its ugly head in the world again today. |
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