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James Brosnahan
Gahanna, United States
Screenwriter experienced within the film and television industry specializing in narrative storytelling, character dialogue, adapting IP, and polishing screenplays. A flexible writer who enjoys the collaborative filmmaking process with a history of writing compelling award-winning screenplays working with creative teams in the UK, Canada, and the US.
Scripts By James
Mary and the Kansas Kid
Two teenagers orphaned in post-Civil War Kansas, a British heiress and the son of a Civil War soldier, fall in love while they pursue vengeance against renegades who murdered his parents and her best friend.
Feature Romance, Western For sale 107pp
8 readers love this script
No Man's Property
A brilliant enslaved nurse must outmaneuver her abusive owner, a prominent doctor threatened by her medical genius, to win her freedom, the right to marry a free Black carpenter and start her medical practice.
Feature Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance For sale 120pp
6 readers love this script
Traffick Jam
A nurse is lured into a trap by a human trafficker masquerading as a doctor. She must use her street smarts and medical expertise to outmaneuver her captor and dismantle his criminal operation from within.
Feature Action, Thriller For sale 112pp
3 readers love this script
Sable Under the Christmas Tree
A burned-out vintage fashion designer finds unexpected love with a small-town handyman and his champion dog, discovering a surprising connection to her fashion idol that helps her rebuild her life and career.
Feature Romance For sale 100pp
Watchmaker - The Rose
Banished Egyptian princess finds herself in an afterlife race with the Egyptian priest who assaulted her and murdered her groom. Only one, the first to acquire true knowledge, will win eternal happiness.
TV Pilot Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller For sale 30pp
4 readers love this script
First Drop of Rain
An insightful woman dreams of being a novelist, however, women’s writing is not taken seriously in 1777, so she must become as strong as the character she wrote to break barriers and publish her novel.
Feature Biography, Drama, History, Romance Under Option 118pp
8 readers love this script
Kansas City Jo
A female gunslinger filled with regret for not being there to prevent the rape and murder of her disabled friend pursues her attackers to exact revenge but is always a moment too late, until today.
Short Action, Drama, Western Available for Free 14pp
7 readers love this script
Double Knot
A boy with Down syndrome feels displaced when a sister arrives, but when he learns she has a physical disability, he becomes her big brother and helps her to adapt, even on her wedding day.
Short Animation, Drama, Family, Romance Available for Free 8pp
3 readers love this script
Calculated Murder
As a detective's grip on reality crumbles under the weight of drug abuse and betrayal, he executes a deadly plan that blurs the lines between paranoid fantasy and cold-blooded murder.
Short Action, Thriller Available for Free 15pp
Shuffling Through High School
Dancer moves to a new school where he struggles with his identity and what the world of social media means for living a true and original life.
Web Series Pilot Drama, Romance Available for Free 31pp
2 readers love this script
Look Alive
Terror reigns supreme at game night when you discover that you're the one being played.
Short Comedy, Horror, Thriller Produced 17pp
14 readers love this script
Red Nose, Floppy Shoes
An OCD father who has alienated his family through his fear of clowns finds a doctor who treats him for Clown Syndrome so he may rebuild relationships with wife and daughter before he dies laughing.
Short Comedy Produced 28pp
6 readers love this script
The Music Box
A girl with low self-esteem is gifted a magic music box that she believes makes her an amazing singer, but when the music box is broken, she discovers the magic music in her heart.
Short Drama, Family Produced 22pp
2 readers love this script