An up & coming stand up comedian witnesses a gang murder while doing a comedy show, and is now running for his life over 24hrs in Los Angeles.
Type:
Feature
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
107pp
Genre:
Action, Comedy
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
17+
Synopsis/Details
Tommy Townsend is an up & coming comedian in Los Angeles. Broke and grinding away his days as an Uber driver to pay the bills, he has dreams of becoming a successful working comedian. One night he gets asked to do a private show from some Russian gangsters, and after his set, witnesses the entire crew get murdered. The rival gang realizes he's escaped and a witness to the crime, and spend the next 24 hours pursuing him hoping to eliminate him before he can become a problem. He gets chased across the city until he finds his way to the boss of the family, who ultimately comes to his defense. In the end, Tommy gains worldwide recognition and a chance at the big time due to his harrowing circumstances and incredible story.
Attached Talent

Danny Trejo

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The Writer: Luke Allen

Writer, stand up comedian, and 2nd class citizen, Los Angeles. I've written 4 features, and dozens of shorts for Funny Or Die that I've produced. (Many with some of my favorite actors/people) Go to bio
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