2018 Top Unproduced Screenplays (Part 7: U to Z)
Top scripts written by new and emerging writers. The final 8 indexed U to Z.
Welcome to 2018 Top Unproduced Screenplays (Part 7 of 7), curated from industry reader feedback and year-end lists. This page includes 7 titles, indexed from U to Z for quick access.
Highlights on this page include Untitled Coast Guard, Welcome to the Neighborhood, and Your Boy. Use the table of contents to jump straight to a script block.
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United States of America v. Bill Gates, The
Written by: Justin Kremer
Votes: 11
An inexperienced and idealistic twentysomething finds himself at the center of the largest anti-trust suit in modern American history when his idol, billionaire behemoth Bill Gates, wages war against his young internet company.
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Untitled Coast Guard
Written by: Alex Sohn
Votes: 8
An inexperienced Coast Guard Captain is put to the test after she unknowingly intercepts one of the world’s most dangerous drug lords. With a hurricane bearing down on them, the captain and her crew must defend the ship against a series of unrelenting attacks. Based on "Drug War On the High Seas: Onboard the Coast Guards Billion-Dollar Busts" by Hunter Atkins.
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Untitled Syria Project
Written by: Stephanie Carrie
Votes: 7
A disillusioned and indoctrinated American teenage girl travels to Syria to help ISIS build their Caliphate and, what she has been led to believe, is a better world. Through her relationship with an everyday Syrian family, she will discover the true face of Islam and the courage to fight for what is right against insurmountable odds.
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Welcome to the Neighborhood
Written by: Ross Lazar & Sebastian Shepard
Votes: 8
When a new job transplants an upper-middle class family from San Francisco into an up-and-coming neighborhood outside of Portland, they don’t get the neighborly welcome they were expecting.
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Wendi
Written by: Amy Wang
Votes: 7
When an ambitious girl from the slums of China manipulates her way into marriage with a media tycoon, she becomes one of the most powerful women in the Western world. This is the story of Wendi Deng, second wife of Rupert Murdoch.
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The Worst Guy of All Time (And the Girl Who Came to Kill Him)
Written by: Michael Waldron
Votes: 26 (8th overall in 2018)
Barret is a social media influencer, the worst guy ever, and the eventual President of the United States. Dixie is a badass freedom fighter, sent back from 2076 to kill him before he takes over the world and ruins the future. They hate each other. Then they accidentally fall in love.
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Young Wild Free
Written by: Tony Rettenmaier & Juel Taylor
Votes: 8
A teenager struggling to provide for his younger siblings in Compton finds his life turned upside down when he’s held at gunpoint by the girl of his dreams.
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Your Boy
Written by: Matt Whitaker
Votes: 8
Home for the summer on Long Island, a shy black college student comes out to his oldest and closest friend. But after an internship in Manhattan leads him to an exhilarating gay social scene, the 21-year-old is caught between his newly confident lifestyle and the unpopular straight friend who once knew him best.
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