The Great Redeemer by David Chang | Script Revolution

The Great Redeemer

Standing just outside the pearly gates, a pompous preacher with hidden demons receives the ultimate challenge; redeem the Devil in 12 hours or spend eternity in Hell.

Type:

  • Feature

Status:

  • For sale
Page Count: 
90pp

Genre:

  • Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Budget:

  • Independent

Age Rating:

  • 17+
Synopsis/Details: 

Teddy Michaels is a rockstar preacher with a thriving megachurch, a congregation of thousands who worship him and a wife who adores him. While promoting his latest book, Teddy boasts of his God-given ability to redeem anyone he comes in contact with. But after his sudden death, that ability is put to the ultimate test when he's confronted by a Man in white who won't allow him entrance through the pearly gates. Instead he gives Teddy a challenge; redeem the Devil in 12 hours or spend eternity in Hell.

Suspenseful, funny and provocative, the Great Redeemer is a fast-paced, modern-day parable with themes that will resonate with believers and non-believers alike. Give it a read and let me know what you think!

Submitted: November 16, 2019
Last Updated: January 28, 2020

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The Writer: David Chang
I've always loved writing and movies so naturally, I was interested in screenwriting from an early age. I wrote the first draft of a script for a screenwriting class I took in college. It got decent feedback and won a small student contest. And then...I didn't do anything with it. I graduated, started working fulltime in journalism and stopped writing scripts. I would do a few things on the side, a music blog, discussions about a podcast, but nothing that really stuck. Fast forward eight years and I was in a bit of a rut, feeling like I had a lot of creative ideas but unsure of how to express them. That's when I decided to give screenwriting another shot. It's been a blast. I love the... Go to bio

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