A young reporter discovers a chilling secret as she delves into the dark history of a seemingly sweet elderly woman she uncovers a macabre legacy and confrontation.
Type:
Short
Status:
Available for Free
Page Count:
21pp
Genre:
Horror
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
Everyone
Copyright Details:
USC
Synopsis/Details
"A Troubled Past" is a gripping screenplay that intertwines suspense, mystery, and horror. Set primarily in a library, the story follows Analise, a young, disenchanted reporter, as she uncovers a chilling narrative involving Mary Anne, an elderly woman with a dark secret linked to her past as a dentist's daughter during the Civil War. The plot thickens with eerie discoveries, bizarre encounters, and a sinister undercurrent of historical teeth collecting, culminating in a haunting climax. This screenplay offers a unique blend of historical intrigue and psychological terror, making it a compelling pitch for investors seeking a fresh and engaging cinematic experience.

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Submitted: 2023-Dec-17
Last Updated: 2023-Dec-23
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The Writer: Paul Rowe

Paul is a screenwriter, director, and producer out of Columbus, GA and owner of Last Caress Productions (horror with a heart!). He is a member of Columbus State University's Rankin Screenwriter's group which focuses on amplifying the local film community and immersing new writers into the craft of screenwriting and filmmaking. Go to bio
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