Stuck on a float during a major storm, an impulsive teenager with a deadly water allergy tries to leave the pool without getting wet, being helped by her dad and her best friend.

SYNOPSIS:

Thriller short script for sale

It’s water to you. It’s death to her.

Sub-genres: Contained Thriller/Survival Thriller

Budget: Micro

Synopsis: Adria, an impulsive teenager with a deadly water allergy, walks along her dad’s pool and almost falls into the water. Her scientist dad, Edward, chews her out. As Edward leaves for work, he tells Adria to stay inside because a small storm is approaching. Adria secretly sets up a pool party with her best friend, Liv. While Adria is on a float, the small storm becomes major. She tries to leave the pool without getting wet, but her impulsiveness causes her to nearly fall into the water. Her dad gets home early and freaks out when he sees her on the float. Adria, Edward, and Liv work together to get Adria off the pool without her getting wet. Edward invents a pill that cures Adria’s allergy.

Potential: Feature script

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