
Synopsis/Details
Dead Set at Comeback
“He´s dead, but tell that to his ego”
It sucks being dead. Tommy Steele had it all, and now he's but a ghost of himself. Literally. For a while, he was the hottest star of Hollywood, and it seemed he could do no wrong.
Most people feel the dead should stay on their own side. Tommy won't hear of it, he is determined to make a comeback.
This is the pilot, series bible available on request.
All Accolades & Coverage
-Quarterfinalist at TSL Free Screenplay Contest. (top 1000 of 13000 entries)
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Pursuit
Story Situation:
Ambition
Story Conclusion:
Bitter-sweet
Linear Structure:
Non-linear
Moral Affections:
Disrespect, Reward, Selfishness
Cast Size:
Few
Locations:
Several
Special Effects:
Blue/green screen, Minor cgi, Other post processing effects
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Male Middle Aged
Hero Type:
Gifted, Legendary, Unfortunate
Advanced
Subgenre:
Anarchic, Black/Dark, British Humor
Equality & Diversity:
Diverse Cast
Life Topics:
Afterlife, Death, Mid-life Crisis/Middle Age, Parenthood
Drug Topics:
Legal Drugs
Super Powers:
Transportation and travel
Time Period:
Contemporary times
Country:
United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA)
Relationship Topics:
Widowhood
Writer Style:
Charlie Kaufman, Joel and Ethan Coen, Judd Apatow
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