A sly ex-lawyer now hobo weasels his way in to a property left for 4 mischievous cousins by their granny by posing as the executor for the house and land.
Type:
TV Pilot
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
24pp
Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Family
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
13+
Synopsis/Details
Brother and Sister- ED, Age 27, strong as rock about as smart as one too. BELLATRIX, Age 24, embodiment of wickedness, pretty, smart, manipulative. Brother and Sister- KALI Age 22, sarcastic, smart, IT technician. LAYLA, Age 24, morally upright, cute, smart, fearless, aspiring lawyer. We meet these 4 cousins on the cusp of inheriting their grandmother's house. They understand it is to be shared by them each. Upon arrival to the property these distant cousins set traps for each other. Their goal is to make each other hand over their share of the land. Amidst a heated battle inside the house with each other the executor for the property shows up. BOOTS, Age 59, ex-lawyer now hobo, smart, wicked, has no shame, has been preying on the cousins and their granny a long time. Boots' introduction is thwarted by the many traps the cousins set for each other. When Boots finally gets the opportunity to speak to the four he explains to them the ultimatum, MERYL their granny had left for them. They who already hate each other must learn to live like family or else the house will be handed over to the state. In the context of the will the state means to Boots. They at first believe that Boots is really an ex councilor/ friend to Meryl. He appears to care and really try to help them become better people but at the same time he initiates his lessons with goals and situations they are designed to fail. By the time they realize what he has been doing they find out it's too late. Can they set their differences aside to fight the greater evil?
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The Writer: Kristian Smith

I'm an out of the box type of creative businessman. Writing is my passion, comedy is my preference. I am here to learn, network and hopefully catch a break. Go to bio
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