A widower finds a gun inside a thrift store handbag and unsuccessfully tries to dispose of it.
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
12pp
Genre:
Comedy
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
13+
Synopsis/Details
CAROLINE (40s) visits the thrift store to distract herself from the loss of her husband. Her newly purchased handbag provides some comfort...but she wasn't expecting to find a gun inside it! Startled, Caroline throws the gun in the dumpster, but as her luck would have it, PETER (40s), a homeless dumpster diver is about to go digging in that dumpster. Caroline tries to dissuade Peter but he finds the gun, and due to an accident, he mistakes Caroline as a murderer. Things get a lot worse for Caroline before they get better in this comedy of errors!

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Submitted: 2019-Aug-19
Last Updated: 2019-Aug-19
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The Writer: Katherine Botts

Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Katherine made the big move out to Los Angeles to pursue a BA in Screenwriting at Chapman University. Since then, Katherine has worked on many sets and written over ten screenplays for feature films in a variety of genres. She loves writing visual stories with thought-provoking characters dealing with relatable personal issues that appeal to a majority of audience members on an emotional level. Katherine’s psychological horror script, “The Devil’s Workshop” received much praise on the heavily-trafficked screenwriting website Scriptshadow.net, achieving a rare “double worth the read” status for strong characters battling demonic horror as well as the real… Go to bio
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