Ice Bound
Two psychically linked twins are separated, one stays in Seattle and one is sent to Antartica to test if distance affects their ability to communicate. Shorty after arriving at the South Pole, one twin's messages go from being clear, to none at all, to being strangely garbled and foreign sounding. The second twin travels south to find her sister, but discovers her twin has been absorbed by an alien and learns of an ancient hunting ritual that involves the aliens being bred solely to be hunted by a more menacing creature.
Age Before Beauty
A young lady, who recently graduated with a degree in marketing, can't get a job. She has her brother, a special effects makeup artist, make her look old to land a job at AARP. She is hired and does well, but also falls in love with a chivalrous 60 year old co-worker. She adores his polite, honorable attitude compared to the lazy, selfish, hipsters of her own generation. Should she, can she, pursue a romance with a man so old? And if so, how does she tell him the truth about her real age?
Art of Deception
A young con artist fakes a mental disorder to escape from the police. He enrolls at a college, speciallized in challenged students. He falls in love with an art professor at the college. As he hides out, he plots to separate the professor from her husband and make her love him instead.
Deliberation
12 very different, and very argumentative, jurors are sequestered in a lower basement of a courthouse, having been asked to decide on a verdict on a serial killer case. After several long hours, a loud buzzing is heard, followed by a strange vibration that shakes the entire room. With the door now blocked, these 12 strangers are forced to work together to find a way out and solve the mystery of what happened.
House Arrest
A junior high chemistry teacher is held hostage in his own home, along with his grandson, by a local drug dealer. He's told to cook them a sizable batch of meth in order to gain his and his grandson's freedom and life. The teacher has other plans though, and uses his knowledge of science and his house to pick off each gang member one by one and eventually save his grandson.
I'm Wil Ferrell and I'm Sorry
After accidentally injuring Scarlet Johansen on a movie set, Wil Farrell starts a domino effect of accidents, leaving a wake of injured celebrities in his path as he attempt to tell each one he's sorry. Wil brings flowers to Scarlet, but Meryl Streep takes them to Scarlet's room. Meryl is deathly allergic to the flowers. When Wil tries to apologize at Meryl's home, Martin Scorcesee and Joe Peschi chase him away. Wil accidentally drops a bee hive into Martin's lemo. Matt Damon asks Will to help him punk George Clooney by capturing an orangutan to put in George's house. The ape ends up taking Matt into her cave for some romance.
After sneaking into the Academy Awards ceremony, he plots to hold the best picture envelope hostage until he can speak to the audience and apologize to everyone.
Unseen Mercy
A series of short stories, each feeding into the other, show different people going through tragic events, but not realizing how they were spared from things being much, much worse.
A man's wife is killed in a car wreck - but his daughter is spared.
A man's marriage proposal is refused, but doesn't know his fiancé is diagnosed as HIV positive and is only trying to spare him.
A woman returns to a pawn shop to get a ring out of pawn, but is too late and the ring has been sold already. She leaves the pawn shop minutes before robbers enter the shop and kill everyone inside.
A divorced detective is given a shooting to investigate, which means he can't pickup his son from school. The boy goes home to find his mom has fallen and is unconscious, so he calls 911 and gets her to the hospital.
A young girl waits in the ER while her baby sister gets checked out. A stranger sitting next to her sneezes on her. The next day she gets sick and can't go to a friend's party. She gets out of her mom's car just before her mom crashes and dies (see story one).
Mysterious Stranger - Drama / Adv
A young woman is visited by an unusual but kind stranger who appears to be following her. She feels an odd connection to the man and as she develops a strong friendship, he becomes her best friend, helping her with her career and helping find a man to marry - despite his sudden disapperances and his brief visits.
Narcocorrido - Comedy
Four friends decide to make it big as musicians in Mexico by writing ballads of a fictitious drug lord. Problems arrise when the real drugloards want to meet the infamous gangster they sing about. After conning an actor friend to play the part, and setting up a huge fake drug buy, the four become even more popular - and wanted by the Mexican cartel.
Slumnesia - Comedy
A young inventor is hit in the head and mugged in the inner city slums. He wakes up with amnesia which allows an old, street beggar to use the young man for making money in new ways. All the while the man's beautiful and rich fiancée is looking for him. But will she find him before he falls in love with the caring social worker who is helping him find himself?
Spring Training - Romantic Comedy
An injured football quarterback hires a cynical, feminist coffee house owner to help him find a wife - a wife who is real and authentic, not just after his fame and money. The task ends up being far more difficult than the young barrista originally thought.
Final Soul - Drama
A cranky old widower finds himself in the middle of global panic as animals start to disappear from the earth. He angrily ignores, and pushes away, worried neighbor, old friendss and even his concerned son, who is convinced that the end of the world is coming. The man remembers how his wife was killed and wrestles with turning to a God that would allow his wife to be taken.
iTracker - Action / Thriller
A new phone app allows users to view and track people as they're seen on public and government surveillance cameras. One man watches from his home as the app shows him leave his own house, drive to a hotel and shoot a man sleeping in his hotel room. Now the man is being searched for by the police for murdering a man he didn't really kill, but the app, and other evidence, shows he did.
lee francis
I have several ideas waiting in the wings to be written. If you see any story ideas that you think I should tackle next, please let me know. I'm curious what you think might be good.