Nine-year-old Yuri would rather eat hot dogs and play with his action figures than step on a wrestling mat, but his uncles--amateur champions from the Ukraine--expect him to win his upcoming match.
Type:
Short
Status:
Available for Free
Page Count:
6pp
Genre:
Sport
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
Everyone
Synopsis/Details
This script is about amateur wrestling, not the professional sport. Looking for a filmmaker who loves amateur wrestling.

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The Writer: Rob Herzog

My chief talent isn’t writing, it’s being afraid. As a kid, I freaked out about spontaneous human combustion, killer bees, and the prospect of a bathtub shark attack. And the 3,600 miles between me and the Loch Ness Monster wasn’t nearly enough. All of this youthful anxiety runs wild in my screenplays. Blame the neighborhood weirdo kid for setting me on this path. When I was six, he predicted that our neighborhood would be attacked by window ghouls. These ghouls supposedly would claw into our rooms and devour us all. Only those blessed with large dogs would survive, he said, because window ghouls hated them. Two nights later, I imagined the ghouls at my window, clawing the screen. At this… Go to bio
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