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Tom Stohlgren is an award-winning produced screenwriter, recognized novelist, and internationally renowned scientist. He's written 85 feature scripts, 14 TV Pilots, 30 TV episodes, 6 novels, and 1 play.
One of Tom's thriller scripts, "Twisted Vines," produced and directed by Jihane Mrad, recently won two awards including “Best Narrative Feature” and “Best Original Story” at the 8&1/2 International Film Festival, and the "Best Feature Film" at the Genesis International Film Festival, and “Best Feature Film” at the Wine, Women, and Film Festival (2022). It's out on VOD on Prime, Apple, and other platforms..
His second film, "Santa's Chair," a Christmas movie, is set to begin filming in December 2023 (Maguy Cohen, Director; Joram Moreka, Producer). Tiny House, Big Christmas is slated for filming in August 2023 with Joram Moreka producing.
Tom has two credits (?ref_=nv_sr_1). [IMDB needs to be updated with two more scripts in pre-production].
Unique traits: One of the top ten most productive scientists in the world in the field of Biological Invasions and an award-winning screenwriter.
Rhône River Cowpokes By Tom and Cindy Stohlgren Budget: $1M - $5M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a naïve couple from a Colorado ranch wins a deluxe river cruise in France, the resourceful wife must overcome temptations of infidelity, uncover blackmailing schemes, and solve a murder to save their marriage.
Murders With Natural Causes Budget: $1M - $5M | Thriller ⋄ Mystery When a billionaire’s son is suspected of his father's murder, a Paiute tribal officer must take the lead in the joint FBI-Paiute investigation to apprehend a serial killer using deceptive natural substances and a surprisingly humanitarian motive.
Almost Sherlock Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Comedy When performing arts school graduates reunite at a seaside mansion and one drowns, their valedictorian helps her Sherlock Holmes-obsessed friend solve the case before a detective arrests them all for murder.
The Super-Smartphone Mystery Budget: $1M - $5M | Sci-fi ⋄ Adventure When a young woman leading an ice-climbing trip with a new boyfriend and three strangers receives a futuristic Super-Smartphone from her older self, she’s compelled to solve three robberies, lead a daring escape, and stop a raging killer.
Who is Betty Andrews? Budget: $100K - $1M | Family ⋄ Drama When 12-year-old Betty peacefully protests her older brother joining the military, a social media “influencer” makes matters worse with her family, friends, school, and church until Betty is forced to become her own advocate and influencer.
Christmas for Rent Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a widow invites her busy grown children and their mates to a remote cabin without phone and Wi-Fi service, they must connect with each other and strange landlords to salvage Christmas.
Deepfake Revengers Budget: $1M - $5M | Thriller When three women seek revenge on university classmates who victimized them with a deepfake video, they become targets of a deepfake kingpin in Hollywood and his mobster boss in Russia.
Wine and Die (the sequel to Twisted Vines) Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Crime When the RV of the previous owner of a winery explodes in the driveway and a future co-owner is found dead on the patio, a fiery actress takes control of the case from a distracted deputy sheriff before anyone else dies at their Christmas gathering.
Do You Belize In Christmas? Budget: $100K - $1M | Family ⋄ Adventure When a wickedly playful teen hijacks her family’s holiday plans from the snowy northeast to the beaches of Belize, she must gain the trust of her younger brother, a teen orphan, and an elderly naturalist to trap dangerous con men and rescue stolen Mayan treasures.
The Unfinished Mystery Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Mystery When the widow of a best-selling mystery writer inherits an unfinished novel, competing writers will kill to get their hands on the work potentially worth millions.
Antiques Road Heist Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Film-noir When con artists produce a reality TV show with an estate sale theme, three duped actors soon face charges of grand theft and murder, until the cons get stung at their own game.
A Most Unusual Christmas Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a kindly American male and an ambitious female Secret Service Agent assist a pregnant illegal immigrant at Christmastime, they all become targets of a wronged and vengeful cartel kingpin.
Of Gold and Murder Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Crime When a history professor needs one great field study to be promoted, she attempts to solve a 90-year-old murder mystery and beat deranged killers to a treasure of buried gold coins.
The Million Heirs Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Adventure TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE: When a strict tour guide and her friend sign on to protect and entertain five wealthy teenagers over spring break in Belize, they learn that “it takes a village” to outwit three devious young Pirates.
Conspiracy to Omit Murder Budget: $100K - $1M | Crime ⋄ Comedy After a philandering RV park owner is found seriously injured, his conniving wife must fend off a relentless Deputy, her ruthless extended family of bird enthusiasts, and a cadre of potential murderers.
Last Call at Shorty's Speakeasy Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Comedy When pretentious staff and patrons of a trendy speakeasy start dropping like barflies, an unsympathetic detective must solve the cases before a devious serial killer gives new meaning to “last call.”
Vanishing Witnesses Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Comedy When the daughter of a long-hidden couple in the Witness Protection Program vanishes, a young U.S. Marshal must find and protect the girl’s parents before the recently released criminal they testified against kills them.
Holiday for Spies Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy The owner's daughter at a Bed and Breakfast tries to solve the non-lethal assaults on her guests over Christmas using her Criminology education before the attacker improves and kills one of them. [Coverage: "Recommended" Top 2% of Comedy scripts] UNDER EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING AGREEMENT, NO LONGER AVAILABLE]
Changing Arts and Minds TV Series Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama ⋄ Comedy When a brilliant but homeless female veteran snags a temporary job as a middle school art teacher, she must overcome her personal shortcomings to inspire six wildly indifferent students.
Becoming We Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy ⋄ Drama When a young Middle-Eastern doctor reneges on her arranged marriage and escapes to a Colorado ski town over Christmas break, she must battle prejudice, and find friendships and love over the Holidays, or her displeased parents will coax her back home.
Corn Maze 2030 Budget: $100K - $1M | Sci-fi ⋄ Horror Three teens enter and must navigate a high-tech Corn Maze on Halloween with deceptive Virtual Reality “Spirit Guides” linked to a demonic Artificial Intelligence computer with the power to scare them to death. UNDER EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING AGREEMENT, NO LONGER AVAILABLE]
There's Trouble in the Valleystone HOA (1-hr dark comedy) Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama ⋄ Comedy It's "Yellowstone" meets "The Office." A wealthy rancher’s younger brother is sent to develop management skills for five years by running a homeowners association and living among the diverse inhabitants of an upscale suburban neighborhood. If he succeeds, he’ll be given half of the family’s enormous ranch.
A Motive To Die For Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Action When an American detective on holiday in Samothrace, Greece, meets an unorthodox archaeologist excavating an ancient double-murder scene, she must help him solve the case before they both fall prey to a mysterious cult.
The Three Wise Kids Budget: $100K - $1M | Family ⋄ Crime When three 16-year-old troublemakers are assigned work-study assignments over Christmas Break, they unknowingly moonlight for an elusive porch pirate who could ruin the holidays for an entire ski town.
Crypto Club (a 1-hr TV crime-drama) Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Drama When four members of a high school computer club create an online pay-to-play contest paid with cryptocurrency, they get rich quick but become targets of law enforcement agencies, shysters, hackers, thugs, and murderers.
The Christmas Twain Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy Childhood friends, a waitress/writer in a historic hotel, and a bookworm history professor can’t reconnect over the Christmas holidays without a little help from Mark Twain’s ghost in Virginia City, Nevada.
I Refuse to Kill by Francesco Da Vinci & Tom Stohlgren Budget: $10M - $30M | Biography When a young man applies as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam war, he must battle the country he loves; bear scorn from his family, friends, and fiancée; and face a five-year prison term.
Murder at St. Dominic's Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Crime When a competent transgender detective returns to her struggling religious college, she must battle painful memories, her old hardline Reverend, and the secrets and lies of six devilish suspects to solve the murder of the prominent basketball coach.
Lake House Murders Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Mystery When rumors of a hidden bar of gold derange a property manager and three wealthy couples renting a snowbound lake house, an inexperienced sheriff’s deputy is sent to recover two bodies before he becomes the third one.
Rainmaker TV Series By Tom Stohlgren and Jon Bulette Budget: $100K - $1M | Action ⋄ Adventure A young Latina professor on the run seeks to loosen the fatal stranglehold the mega-drought has inflicted on the desperate inhabitants of California.
Inhuman Faces TV Series Budget: $100K - $1M | Sci-fi ⋄ Thriller When a wealthy dermatologist down on her luck is left to help human clones battle facial rashes, she must choose between the Hippocratic Oath to save "human" lives or to rid the world of human clones.
My Holiday Romeos Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a successful single mom and her daughter escape to a small town for the holidays, they find two less-successful brothers too busy playing Romeo to save their family’s failing diner.
F.B. Eyeglasses Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Comedy When two FBI agent trainees are fitted with cochlear implants linked via high-tech eyeglasses to supercomputers, they become super-skilled operatives, but they also become targets of two foreign terrorists they are sent to eliminate in a mountain town.
Spinoza's Revenge Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Crime When a simple but loveable young priest’s vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience are threatened by a dangerous inheritance from a 17th-century philosopher and three strong-minded women, bodies start piling up on the church steps.
Taser Ranch Budget: $100K - $1M | Western ⋄ Thriller When neighbors descend like vultures after a rancher is found dead, his immigrant wife proves that a woman alone isn’t a target; she’s a threat!
Miracle on Hollywood Boulevard By Tom Stohlgren and Arthur O.Thomas Budget: $1M - $5M | Romance ⋄ Comedy Long after her mother is killed in a car accident, a withdrawn third-grader must come out of her shell before her school Christmas break or her father may never find love again.
Silverbeard Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a modern-day pirate history tour guide’s catamaran collides into Blackbeard’s ghost ship, he must defeat his nemesis Calico Jack, and find true love and a treasure as a pirate in 1717, or he can never return to the present.
S.T.E.M. Cell Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Film-noir When a 12-year-old trust fund child learns of her surgically enhanced intelligence, she must punish those who exploited her before her IQ returns to normal and her first love seizes her trust fund. Optioned, No longer available.
Comedy Night at the Crypt Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy When an out-of-work comedian lands a job at a struggling funeral parlor, her lively practices make fast money, but could forever change the way our society deals with death.
Simple Lunacy Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Thriller When three of five personal assistants for billionaires are found dead under suspicious circumstances at a Yucatan island resort, the smartest remaining suspect must rely on her incredible resourcefulness to survive the full moon.
Tiny House, Big Christmas Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy ⋄ Family It's Christmas Break, but when a judge orders a bickering family to three-weeks of lockdown in a two-hundred-square-foot "tiny house" in a forest, they must find a new lease on life, love, and Christmas to survive. [Optioned 04/13/23; no longer available.]
Treaty Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Drama Shy professor and beautiful Native American activist face deadly opposition to reclaim a third of Colorado and the Black Hills of South Dakota for Native Americans. (Six 1-hr episodes ready to film)
St. Peter's Day Off Budget: $1M - $5M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When St. Peter takes a day off at the Gates of Heaven, a pair of thirty-year-old “Almost-Deads” must do a great job filling in or face an eternity in Hell.
Bravo Budget: $10M - $30M | Adventure ⋄ Animation When a novice musher enters the Iditarod, she must rely on her easily distracted but highly enthusiastic rescue puppy, Bravo, to battle the elements in the most treacherous sled-dog race in Alaska for the greatest reward in the world: friendship.
Iced Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Crime A diamond courier’s heist goes awry when her jet carrying six vacationing singles to the Caymans gets diverted to an isolated airfield in Canada, leaving the passengers to battle thieves and murderers before escaping. [Optioned 10/04/21; no longer available]
Red Flag Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Thriller When a mountain town experiences a vicious murder, a likable Sheriff must rely on a smart Trainee and her anti-gun stance to help catch a killer and prevent a mass shooting.
Changing Arts and Minds Budget: $1M - $5M | Drama When a homeless female veteran snags a temporary job as a middle school art teacher, she must overcome her own personal shortcomings to inspire six wildly indifferent students.
Rainmaker (Australia) Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Drama Australia is burning, and a young mixed-race professor on the run seeks to loosen the fatal stranglehold the mega-drought has inflicted on the desperate inhabitants of New South Wales. [60-min TV Drama; Ask for the Series Bible]
Twelve - My Age of Reason Budget: $1M - $5M | Comedy ⋄ Biography In the span of eight hilarious days in 1964, a young Catholic schoolboy rebels against authority, begins to ask tough questions, and comes of age, thanks to his four, wildly ill-behaved brothers. [Ask for the 5-pg Look Book and camera-ready script]
Everyone Hops A Train Budget: $100K - $1M | Biography ⋄ Comedy After nearly 50 years, a man recounts an impulsive decision to hop a freight train with three friends in their late teens going nowhere. What would you tell your younger self?
Short Order Buzz Kill Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror ⋄ Comedy When a crazed waitress seeks revenge on Stoners who failed to tip adequately for many years, an inexperienced Police Officer must step up his detective skills before more innocent citizens fall prey to the Slash and Burn Serial Killer. [In partnership with Emerald Pyramid Pictures; Matt Sly and Warren L. Madden]
Becoming We (w/ Chinese female lead) Budget: $1M - $5M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a Texas-trained Chinese doctor gets cold feet about her upcoming marriage in China and escapes to a Colorado ski town over Christmas break, she must weigh the disapproval of her parents against a new nonconformist love and the acceptance she gains from an irreverent group of snowboarders and townsfolk.
My Liberty Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Drama When thoughts and prayers aren't enough, a Joan of Arc-like teen and her fellow school mass-shooting survivors kidnap a judge, lawyer, and teacher to prevent the next mass shooting and protect a nation from itself.
Tony’s Smokehouse Crematorium (Feature) Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror ⋄ Comedy When four college students open a discount drive-thru crematorium, they make fast friends with a cross-dressing hitman, but overnight enemies of the viciously angry "newly cremated" spirits.
The Last Witch Trial Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller When a genius 15-year-old girl near Salem, Massachusetts, is recruited by a manipulative female scientist from a genetics laboratory, claims of witchcraft lead to the last witch trial in America where only one of them will survive.
Worship By Tom Stohlgren and Devin Walker Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Biography Inspired by a true story: When two con-artists ask a prostitute to impersonate a goddess to help scam an entire Mexican village, they find more evil incarnate, torture, and human sacrifices than they, or the villagers, ever bargained for.
Pattern of Evil Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Crime When an elusive serial bomber abducts a statistics professor to force her help, she must devise a solution to stop him before his next attack at her daughter’s school.
Tony’s Smokehouse Crematorium (TV Sitcom Pilot) Budget: $100K - $1M | Horror ⋄ Comedy When four college students open a discount drive-thru crematorium, they make fast friends with a hitman, but overnight enemies of the angry newly cremated. [We have a 6-page Bible and Pilot script ready to send you.]
Tubers Budget: $100K - $1M | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a stay-at-home 23-year-old is conned into tracing her family’s ancestral roots (tubers) in Ireland, she must overcome her father’s horrible travel tips and survive a sarcastic, unemployed Irishman to find true love and her grandpa’s buried treasure.
The Last Nighttime Story (set in China) Budget: $1M - $5M | Family When a bickering Chinese boy and his sister discover bedtime storybooks in their home are disappearing, they're forced to confront a mean, old junkyard owner, or no one in their school will hear a bedtime story ever again.
Stray Bullet Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama When a stray bullet from senseless gun violence claims the life of a ten-year-old storyteller, her Irish-American mom must fulfill her daughter’s dying wish to have her ashes spread on a ‘fairy tree’ in Ireland, or the mom will never find closure, and the daughter’s stories will be forgotten forever. [In Feature and MOW formats]
Murders Don't Have To Be Perfect/ now "Twisted Vines" Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Crime When a bride is poisoned on her wedding night at her parents’ exclusive winery, a beautiful sommelier-in-training sniffs out the killer before the sheriff arrests the innocent groom or other deserving guests. [Produced, award-winning film, distributed by Vision Films, available on most streaming outlets VOD]
Santa's Chairs Budget: $100K - $1M | Family A troubled, colorblind little girl makes a Santa Chair that grants wishes for others to save her mom’s tiny mountain town café from closing before Christmas. [Optioned 04/19/23; no longer available. In Post-Production]
Inhuman Faces Budget: $100K - $1M | Sci-fi ⋄ Thriller When a Hollywood dermatologist down on her luck is left to help human clones battle facial rashes, she must choose between the Hippocratic Oath to save lives, or to save the world.
Innerstate 70 Budget: $0 - $100K | Comedy ⋄ Drama If the high school graduates voted “Least Popular Girl” and “Least Likely to Succeed Boy” don’t complete an ill-fated, less-than-epic road trip across Colorado, they may be defined forever by what others think of them. [Also written as a micro-budget one-hour TV Pilot]
Love Terrors: The Potter's Field Six Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Horror When six wildly different fourteen-year-olds are the only ones in their class brave enough to camp-out on Halloween night in a cemetery, the spirits from the Potter’s Field and murderous thugs change their lives forever.
Drone On Trial Budget: $100K - $1M | Sci-fi ⋄ Thriller When a beautiful Syrian widow brings charges of murder against a defense contractor’s Drone operator and software engineer, the armed, monster-like Drone begins to take matters into his own artificial-intelligence controls.
Mountain Mysteries: The Case of the Gold Cat Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Crime ⋄ Drama When the town historian is shot, and a priceless gold nugget is reported missing after 130 years, a young, unconventional county sheriff must survive a hornet’s nest of liars, thieves, and murderers to solve the crimes. [Written in Feature-length (or MOW), and one-hour TV Pilot formats]
Terminally Séanced Mystery ⋄ Thriller ⋄ Horror ⋄ Crime When the young widow of an old billionaire holds a séance for those named in the will, the inheritors are being scared to death one at a time based on their gullibility, until a skeptical country sheriff sees through the four attempted murders. [All in one room, on one night, with only six actors]
Milkmen? A Comedy About Deportation Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy ⋄ Romance When a no-nonsense Latina immigrant is hired by three unmarried milkmen in Tahoe City, California, she must turn around a dysfunctional business, before her immature love interest grows up and commits to marriage to prevent her deportation.
Unacceptable Cargo Action ⋄ Adventure ⋄ Drama When a young Nigerian woman gets a temporary work visa in the U.S. for a better life, she finds slave-like labor conditions and a ring of human-traffickers, leading her to escape home to exact revenge. [In partnership with Arthur O. Thomas, Main Man Films, LLC.]
Death Coach Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Horror When a history major takes her boyfriend to Ireland on spring break to trace her genetic roots, she thinks the Cóiste Bodhar (Death Coach) may be coming for her at a long-cursed Bed and Breakfast.
Black Widow Journalist Budget: $100K - $1M | Biography ⋄ Drama When a young conniving journalist trespasses to interview a multi-millionaire recluse at his Lake Tahoe fortress, she is shot, imprisoned, and unwaveringly determined to get her story, before one of them dies. This is a fictional “exit interview” with a real-life Lake Tahoe multi-millionaire George Whittell Jr., 86 years old in 1968.
Rock Springs (By Tom Stohlgren and Arthur O. Thomas) Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Adventure When a beautiful Chinese factory worker retraces her great-grandmother’s footsteps in America, she risks her job and her life to recover her family’s treasure, and bring a century-old massacre of 28 Chinese laborers into a modern perspective. [In partnership with Arthur O. Thomas, Main Man Films, LLC.]
Rescue Me Twice Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Adventure When vile human-trafficking kingpins run amuck around the globe, an elite, but troubled, team of ex-military operatives must rescue the victims before it’s too late.
Luke Stone and the Secret of the Golden Buddha By Tom Stohlgren and Stanley N. Lozowski Budget: $10M - $30M | Action ⋄ Adventure When Nazi and Japanese spies plan to dive on a shipwreck off Ocean City, New Jersey in 1941, history professor Luke Stone is saddled with a strong-willed female rookie agent to prevent stolen Chinese treasures from falling into the wrong hands, again!
The Trophy Hunters Budget: $100K - $1M | Thriller ⋄ Horror When a woolly mammoth dig on a small Scottish island with a violent past is interrupted by crazed snipers, a determined female paleontologist must find a way to stop them before her entire team is killed.
Resorting to Love and Violence Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Thriller When B-list movie actress, Dani Diego, witnesses a suicide in Cabo San Lucas, she attracts the attention of two local detectives, a handsome investigative reporter, and a crime boss named Bone Crusher, all leading to huge rewards for Ms. Diego if she can survive one more night.
The Hobbyist Detectives Budget: $100K - $1M | Mystery ⋄ Comedy When world-famous mystery novelist, Jezebel Fetchim is found dead at the Crabby Cove Seniors Home, an inner-city detective must deal with seven retired hobbyist detectives to solve the case and prevent a serial killer from going free.
Mountain Matchmaker Budget: $0 - $100K | Romance ⋄ Comedy When a new online matchmaking site linked to a mountain campground looks like a scam, an inner-city public defender in a pre-mid-life crisis must learn to camp and expose the truth, or live a life without love.
The Last Nighttime Story Budget: $100K - $1M | Family When bickering twins, Alec and Brenda, discover bedtime storybooks throughout their neighborhood are disappearing, they're forced to confront a mean, old junkyard owner, or no one in third grade will hear a bedtime story ever again.
Haven Gotta Clue Budget: $0 - $100K | Mystery ⋄ Crime When unscrupulous crime scene investigators from around the country convene in a casino in Colorado, it’s up to small-town Sheriff Ellie May Lyons to solve a mysterious murder.
An Eye For The Game Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Sports ⋄ Thriller When famous sports heroes around the world die prematurely, it's up to a feisty Latina sports reporter to expose the unscrupulous doctors and a wealthy sports agent who are determined to stop her.
Half-A-Love At First Sight Budget: $0 - $100K | Romance ⋄ Comedy A long-married woman finally falls in love with her husband on one hilarious night, with the help of uninvited guests, imaginary friends, a memory drug, drama therapy, a jewel thief, and indigestion.
Off Switch Budget: $100K - $1M | Drama When a likable binge-drinking high school science teacher is sentenced by his wife to a strict Catholic rehab center, he must rebel against authority and religion to find his "off switch” and return to his family.
The Treaty Budget: $10M - $30M | Action ⋄ Adventure Shy professor and beautiful Native American activist race a deadly corporation to find an old Indian treaty that may give a third of Colorado back to Native Americans. [Part 1 of a film trilogy or TV mini-series]
The New Sons of Liberty Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Adventure When heavily armed, ultra-patriotic Americans try to take back a new Indian Reservation, it's up to a gritty Cheyenne chief and her resourceful professor husband to defeat them. [Part 2 of a film trilogy or TV mini-series]
The Battle for the Black Hills Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Adventure Beautiful Cheyenne chief and shy professor husband are besieged by angry Tea-Party-like militias fueled by anti-Indian sentiments, culminating in a modern cowboys versus Indians battle for the sacred land. [Part 3 of a film trilogy or TV mini-series]
Twisted Vines
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by Tom Stohlgren, Author LLC
Screenwriter A wine country wedding is interrupted by the sheriff who comes out to warn the guests about a nearby fire, but ends up staying to solve an unexpected murder that turns all the guests into suspects.
Belize Heat
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University of California - Davis
(1989-1991)
California State University - Fresno
(1980-1982)
University of California - Berkeley
(1976-1978)