Back Issues by Jacob Mynatt | Script Revolution

Back Issues

The struggles of an independent comic store when one of the owners sells his share to his daughter, creating divisions within the group that they must overcome to stay in business and remain friends.

Type:

  • TV Pilot

Status:

  • For sale
Page Count: 
31pp

Genre:

  • Comedy

Budget:

  • Independent

Age Rating:

  • 17+
Synopsis/Details: 

We meet the owners: Sean, Keith, and Zach, as they struggle to stay afloat in the absence of their co-owner Gary, who sells his share to daughter Larissa just as the guys are preparing for the upcoming Denver Comic Con.

Submitted: November 12, 2016
Last Updated: March 18, 2022

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The Writer: Jacob Mynatt
"Back Issues" Shore Scripts - Shore Script TV Pilot Contest - Semi-Finalist - (2016) Talentville - Script of the Month - Silver Medal - (August 2016) Cinequest Screenplay Competition - Teleplay (30 Minutes) - Top 50 - (2018) "Dead Guy Days" Shore Scripts Feature Contest - Quarter-finalist - (2018) Creative Screenwriting Screenplay Contest - Quarter-finalist - (2018) Script Summit Screenplay Competition Official Selection (2019) Scriptapalooza - Quarter-finalist (2019) "The Grind" ScriptXpert Script Search - Asylum - Finalist Screencraft Comedy Screenplay Competition - Quarter-finalist - (2016) "Hipster and the Schoolgirl" Amazon Studios - Finalist - (August 2011) Amazon Studios - Semi-... Go to bio

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