Wet Fish by Toby Owen | Script Revolution

Wet Fish

After the death of his son, a suicidal drug-runner traverses the Irish countryside with his pet goldfish and an outspoken hitman, seeking absolution in one last job.

Type:

  • Short

Status:

  • Seeking finance
Page Count: 
29pp

Genre:

  • Comedy, Crime, Drama

Budget:

  • Shoestring

Age Rating:

  • 17+
Submitted: March 5, 2022
Last Updated: November 1, 2022

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The Writer: Toby Owen
Freelance writer. Currently working on several theatre projects in London and Online. If you write it down as fiction they'd say it was too implausible. Go to bio

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