Scripts
Any script marked PRODUCED can be found under Films. Click any Short to read. Contact me at RyanFitzgeraldScreenwriter@gmail.com with Feature inquiries.
FEATURES
Shakespeare & The King in Yellow
Historical Fiction/Horror, 100 PAGES (2020)
A jealous contemporary of William Shakespeare tries to outdo the Bard by writing a new play of his own, but unknowingly unveils something sinister when the ideas start coming to him in strange dreams.
Tulpa
Horror/drama, 80 pages (2019)
Ava and Henry return home to deal with the aftermath of their mother’s passing, but soon find themselves haunted, not only by a malevolent spirit, but by a past tragedy that neither has properly dealt with.
Pleasant Point
Drama/Thriller, 79 pages (2018)
A homeless Vietnam veteran, with the help of a boardwalk tattoo artist, sets out to clear his name after being framed for murder while searching the underbelly of a cheerful New Jersey beach town for the real culprit.
Father Ophiucus
Drama, 110 pages (2016)
Over the course of the 1990’s, a young man’s life is thrown into a downward spiral after entering the lucrative, yet unethical world of telephone psychics.
SHORTS
The Awaiting Chariot
Sci-Fi/Drama, 9 pages (2019)
A mute, homeless woman finds a car with a trunk full of cash that vanishes whenever it leaves the parking garage it’s stored in.
Luke & Luca (SOLD)
Drama/Thriller, 33 pages (2018)
A young artist is taken in by a wealthy collector determined to get a masterpiece, but soon realizes that the collector cares far more about the art than the artist.
Thin Crust (PRODUCED)
Action/Comedy, 9 pages (2017)
The life of a pizza delivery boy is threatened after he delivers the wrong order to three hoodlums with bad attitudes.
The Lying Man (PRODUCED)
Mystery/Drama, 8 pages (2017)
A woman rescues an injured man from a back alley, but must decide whether he's the criminal he appears to be, or the vigilante he claims to be.
Hunger Pains
Slasher, 2 pages (2017)
A young man sets out to solve his hunger crisis.
Talentful
Comedy, 7 pages (2017)
Two brothers -- a failing comedian and a wannabe magician -- must decide who gets to take the mysterious pill that grants the consumer the gift of talent.
For My Final Trick
Drama, Sci-Fi, 2 pages (2016)
A washed-up magician wanting another chance in the spotlight finds his opportunity in the oncoming apocalypse.
Past Tense (PRODUCED)
Drama/Sci-Fi, 11 pages (2015)
Two would-be time-travelers must face the consequences of their actions — before they even finish building their machine.