A down on his luck mechanic suddenly develops the ability to communicate with animals and is pulled into the world of a boisterous, trouble-causing fox.
Type:
TV Pilot
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
34pp
Genre:
Comedy
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
13+
Synopsis/Details
John is a 30 something everyman car mechanic whose down on his luck. His business is going under, his wife has left him for a richer, more successful man, and daily he has to manage the misfits that frequent his garage not to mention the ones that he employs. His stress is at breaking point. After a boxing accident John suddenly develops the ability to communicate to straight talking and often rude animals. He quickly comes into contact with a charming but boisterous and trouble causing fox called Morris. John is pulled into Morris' world and vice versa with the pair causing mayhem and mischief wherever they go. Morris gives John relationship advice and John ends up saving Morris from a pack of huntsmen. Yet as their capers continue is Morris just a figment of John's inner psyche brought on by stress and the boxing accident or can he really talk to the animals?
All Accolades & Coverage

Mexico Film Festival Awards - Winner - Short Screenplay - Feb 2022

Australia Film Festival - Winner - Short Screenplay - March 2022

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The Writer: Anthony J. Cook

Having tried his hand at everything from laboring, to onion packing, to working as a bank clerk, Anthony J. Cook eventually decided to take up a career in broadcasting and filmmaking. He currently works for BBC News as a Television Director. Always a cinephile, with a passion for filmmaking, he has shot several short films. These include the domestic violence drama ‘Unseen’ and the Sci-fi B-Movie ‘Unite Us’. It has taken Anthony four years to complete his passion project ‘Can’t Go Home Again’. Anthony is eager to make further short films and, in the near future, direct his first feature film. Besides being an avid traveller and rugby fan, Anthony completed his first London Marathon last… Go to bio
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