2017 Top Unproduced Screenplays (Part 5: L to N)
Top scripts written by new and emerging writers. The next 11 indexed L to N.
Welcome to 2017 Top Unproduced Screenplays (Part 5 of 8), curated from industry reader feedback and year-end lists. This page includes 11 titles, indexed from L to N for quick access.
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Let Her Speak
Written by: Mario Correa
Votes: 42 (2nd overall in 2017)
The story of Senator Wendy Davis and her 24-hour filibuster to save 75% of abortion clinics in Texas.
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Liberation
Written by: Darby Kealey
Votes: 9
The story of Nancy Wake, the most decorated servicewoman in World War II, who led resistance fighters in a series of dangerous missions in Nazi-occupied France.
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Lionhunters
Written by: Will Beall
Votes: 8
A rogue cop suffers a gunshot wound in 1987 and wakes from a coma thirty years later, where he is partnered with a mild-mannered progressive detective–his son.
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Little Boy
Written by: Hayley Schore & Roshan Sethi
Votes: 6
The true story of the man who dropped the world’s first atomic bomb on Hiroshima and his unexpected journey back to ground zero.
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Lodge, The
Written by: Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala & Sergio Casci
Votes: 7
A supernatural evil haunts a woman and her stepchildren in a cabin on Christmas.
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Mad, Bad, And Dangerous To Know
Written by: Jade Bartlett
Votes: 12
Based on the book trilogy Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know by Chloe J. Esposito. An underdog identical twin accidentally kills her too-perfect sister only to discover murder suits her as she becomes compulsively embroiled in the life of a mafia assassin.
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Man from Tomorrow, The
Written by: Jordan Barel
Votes: 10
The story of visionary entrepreneur Elon Musk, who after being ousted from PayPal, guides SpaceX through it turbulent early years while simultaneously building Tesla.
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Meat
Written by: Logan Martin
Votes: 7
A misanthropic man notices bizarre changes in himself, his wife, and the animals inhabiting the territory around their homestead as they attempt to survive self-imposed isolation.
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Mother, The
Written by: Misha Green
Votes: 13
A female assassin comes out of hiding to protect the pre-teen daughter she gave up years before.
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MOXIE
Written by: Heather Quinn
Votes: 10
To combat crime in near-future Los Angeles, the FBI creates supercops based on specific genetic sequences. To their shock, their best candidate is a vulgar stripper named Moxie.
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Newsflash
Written by: Ben Jacoby
Votes: 15
On November 22nd, 1963, Walter Cronkite puts everything on the line to get the story right as a president is killed, a frightened nation weeps, and television comes of age.
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