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ROLLERCOASTER

ROLLERCOASTER
By Gary Rose

GENRE: Thriller
LOGLINE:

Jihadists seeking revenge for a drone strike turn rollercoasters into deadly weapons, forcing authorities into a desperate race to stop the terror.

SYNOPSIS:

"Rollercoaster" is an exhilarating indie thriller/adventure script adapted from the novel of the same name, introducing audiences to the captivating and determined FBI agent Jeannie Loomis. In this heart-pounding story, Jeannie finds herself in a race against time alongside her team and the A.T.F. (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives) after a devastating act of terrorism strikes a fictional amusement park in California.

As the rollercoaster at the park is mercilessly bombed, chaos ensues, leaving innocent lives shattered. The mastermind behind the attack is revealed to be an extremist aided by two other jihadists. Their motivation? Retaliation for a drone strike in Iraq, which resulted in the death of an Iraqi general.

Jeannie and her team, driven by a steadfast belief in the ends justifying the means, collaborate closely with the A.T.F. in a desperate attempt to identify the perpetrators and anticipate their next target. However, the relentless cycle of violence continues as a second amusement park rollercoaster is bombed, further escalating the carnage.

With each unexpected twist and turn, the stakes grow higher and the danger intensifies. Jeannie's unwavering determination drives her to dig deeper, piecing together the puzzle of the terrorists' plans and their elusive identities. As the hunt unfolds, the script expertly weaves suspense and tension, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.

"Rollercoaster" delivers an adrenaline-fueled narrative that explores the depths of terrorism's devastating impact. Through the flawed yet resolute character of Jeannie Loomis, viewers will be drawn into her world of relentless pursuit and the moral dilemmas she faces. As the story unfolds, the script delves into the intricate dynamics of counterterrorism efforts and the ever-present threats that society must confront.

Prepare for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as "Rollercoaster" delivers pulse-pounding action, unexpected twists, and a gripping portrayal of the lengths one FBI agent is willing to go to protect innocent lives. This indie thriller/adventure promises to leave audiences breathless and eager for more.

Buckle up and brace yourself for an unforgettable journey as "Rollercoaster" propels you into a world of suspense, danger, and the unyielding pursuit of justice.

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