Top scripts written by new and emerging writers. The final 9 indexed T to Z.
Welcome to 2012 Top Unproduced Screenplays (Part 7 of 7), curated from industry reader feedback and year-end lists. This page includes 9 titles, indexed from T to Z for easy access.
Highlights on this page include Times Square, Whalemen, and Wunderkind. Use the table of contents to jump straight to a script block.
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Times Square
Written by: Taylor Materne & Jake Rubin
Votes: 8
Set amidst the transformation of Times Square from New York’s seediest neighborhood to the commercialized Disneyland it is today, when a secret from his past is unearthed, a young man’s loyalties are divided between his neighborhood boss who raised him and the grizzled ex-cop who swore to protect him.
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Titans of Park Row
Written by: Mitch Akselrad
Votes: 6
Young William Randolph Hearst goes to war against an aging Joseph Pulitzer as each tries to monopolize coverage of a mysterious homicide capturing New York’s imagination, birthing the modern concept of sensationalist media coverage.
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Transcendence
Written by: Jack Paglen
Votes: 7
An epic love story set in a time where a dying scientist is able to upload his consciousness into the internet and, facing its global implications, must fight against the forces who are actively working against the existence of a singularity.
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Untitled Blake McCormick Cop Comedy
Written by: Blake McCormick
Votes: 10
Following a costume party where they dressed as cops, two best friends are mistaken for actual police officers and find themselves on the run, after being forced to bring a dangerous criminal back to the station.
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Whalemen
Written by: Tucker Parsons
Votes: 19
The leader of a fourteenth century Scottish whaling village must seek out and do battle with a whale many times larger than any he has ever seen in order to ransom back his son from the occupying English.
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Whiplash
Written by: Damien Chazelle
Votes: 19
Under the director of a prestigious but borderline abusive instructor, a young college student begins to lose his humanity in his quest to become the core drummer of the top jazz orchestra in the country.
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Who Framed Tommy Callahan
Written by: Harry Kellerman
Votes: 11
An elementary school student searches for the truth behind the candy bar ring conspiracy that got his brother expelled.
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Winter Kills, The
Written by: Ben Carney
Votes: 11
A disgraced cop pursues the serial killer who murdered his partner ten years ago, has resurfaced, and is killing again.
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Wunderkind
Written by: Patrick Aison
Votes: 33 (6th overall in 2012)
A Mossad employed father and his CIA agent son team up to hunt an escaped Nazi.
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