In 1960, a pair of teenagers are attacked on lover’s lane, one murdered, the other missing. As years pass by, one determined, single-minded detective works tirelessly to expose the twisted truth.
Type:
Feature
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
104pp
Genre:
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
17+
Based On:
Phillip Margolin novel "Heartstone"
Copyright Details:
(C) WILLIAMS, BIHELLER, MARGOLIN 2018
Synopsis/Details
“Heartstone” places Detective Roy Shindler in the middle of a horrific crime that shocks the city of Portland, Oregon. He develops a blinding obsession with the crime that goes unsolved for a decade. In 1970, a street thug, Willie Heartstone, provides a death bed confession, revealing the perverse truth of one of the most heinous crimes of the era.
All Accolades & Coverage

“It was a pleasure working with you. Heartstone is an intriguing script akin to American Gangster or L.A. Confidential. With some adjustments and trims, it could well become a modern film noir classic.”

Robert L. McCullough
Emeritus Member of WGA
September 2020

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Submitted: 2021-Apr-18
Last Updated: 2022-Mar-07
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The Writer: Michael F. Williams

Michael is a graduate of Portland State University majoring in theatre arts with additional studies in film and criminology. He also holds an associate degree in criminal justice from Portland Community College. Michael is a member of Phi Theta Kappa international honor society and a decorated combat veteran. As a filmmaker, Michael has dozens of commercial/industrial productions under his belt. He has served as producer, writer, director, editor, camera operator and numerous combinations of these crafts in the course of his filmmaking career, working for such notables as Intel, FLIR Systems, and Fairchild Semi-conductor. Partnering with, the late Robert Biheller, a veteran Hollywood writer… Go to bio
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