Loglines & Screenplays by Alana Gerdes
Screenwriting Resources
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The Suicide Killer
GENRES: Romance, Comedy
A lonely insurance agent staging suicides to appear as murders for life insurance claims finds herself in a moral dilemma when she is hired by a traumatized ex-marine who turns out to be her high school sweetheart.
Library Larceny
GENRES: Romance, Comedy
Following the theft of an original Jane Austen novel, a stuck-up aristocratic detective is forced to team up with a smart yet prejudiced librarian, only to find that love doesn‘t go by the book.
Skeleton Pearls (sequel to Cellophane Shells)
GENRES: Thriller, Action
A grieving CIA agent and her overprotective partner’s relationship is tested as they search for a rogue nuclear bomb in Europe, only to find that the biggest threat comes in the form of an artificial intelligence.
Cellophane Shells
GENRES: Thriller, Action
An introverted CIA agent is forced to come out of her shell to chase a general’s mysterious wife across Europe to stop a major arms deal that will decide a civil war.
Bookshop Bootleg
GENRES: Crime, Comedy
Facing eviction from their beloved home, a chaotic bookseller and her quirky neighbors start selling drugs to pay their rent, but things get complicated when a detective moves in to uncover a grandparent scam.
Furlong Fix
GENRES: Drama, Sports
Finding herself homeless and unemployed, a short-tempered female jockey teams up with a gambling trainer to compete at the Kentucky Derby, only to find that the real prize can’t be won on the turf.
Polished Business
GENRES: Crime, Romance
Finding herself pregnant after a one-night stand, a nail salon owner starts laundering money to get out of her financial predicament, only to find that her baby daddy is an undercover FBI agent who is about to bust her employer.
Just Scams
GENRES: Thriller, Drama
Investigating a series of catfishing scams, a traumatized ex-police officer is forced to choose what is just when her eccentric sister gets involved.
The Shirley Brothers Comeback
GENRES: Comedy, Action
A former child star is forced to reboot his career with the help of his no-good brother to settle his debt to the mob, finding that dirty money goes a long way in Hollywood.
Suborn Rose
GENRES: Drama, Crime
On the verge of finalizing an unlawfully acquired business deal, a tough CEO and her remorseful sister meet their match when an auditor discovers their scheme, forcing them to confront their past before their family breaks apart.
The Art of Launder
GENRES: Drama, Crime
Forced to launder money through art auctions for a corrupt politician, two women‘s friendship is put to the test when a journalist threatens to uncover the truth.
Hobbes' House
GENRES: Drama, Crime
Three brothers’ lives take an unexpected turn as an estranged brother turns up on their doorstep and joins their plan to save their father’s beloved house from the mob.
Frankie and Sam
GENRES: Musical, Crime
Finding themselves at the end of their careers, an alluring singer and her love-struck pianist plan a heist to rob the town‘s tycoon, not expecting that luck won’t be a lady tonight.
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