Synopsis/Details
18 inches tall, mouthy, made from rubber and he wears a pedal-powered human disguise. DETECTIVE SHENANIGAN is a RUBBER CHICKEN WITH A BADGE and a temper. Framed for the murder of his maker, Shenanigan must find the killer of the chicken-abusing billionaire that he publicly threatens on national television. After a daring escape from his colleagues on the police force, Shenanigan hides among disenfranchised rubber chickens in a segregated shanty town. The racism against rubber chickens is thick as the authorities close in. Shenanigan discovers that rubber chickens are being kidnapped for corporate slavery and he must help them. After falling in love with a mysterious femme fatal named Bonnie, Shenanigan must race the clock and foil a sinister plan to destroy the human race.
All Accolades & Coverage
New York Screenplay Festival - Finalist
Cannes Screenplay Festival - Finalist
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Hero's Journey
Story Situation:
Crime pursued by vengeance
Story Conclusion:
Happy
Linear Structure:
Non-linear
Moral Affections:
Respect
Cast Size:
Several
Locations:
Many
Special Effects:
Animatronics/puppets, Blue/green screen, Bullet time, Minor pyrotechnics, Significant cgi
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female Adult, Male Adult, Male under 13
Hero Type:
Legendary
Villian Type:
Femme/Homme Fatale
Stock Character Types:
Femme fatale, Hotshot
Advanced
Subgenre:
Action/Adventure
Action Elements:
Hand to Hand Combat, Physical Stunts, Pyrotechnics, Vehicular Stunts, Weaponry
Equality & Diversity:
Minority Protagonist
Time Period:
The 2000s (2000–2009), The Tens (2010–2019)
Country:
United States of America (USA)
