Screenplays by Mike Pelak.
15 East
Format: Feature Drama
Logline: Following a medical emergency, a young father is forced to road trip home to New Jersey from a Los Angeles business meeting with his friend and a nurse to return in time for the most important day of his nine-year-old daughter’s life. Along the way he sees Walter White’s house, deals with a flat tire, and confronts the way he’s lived his own life.
Stay What You Are
Format: Feature Drama
Logline: A workaholic former punk rocker desperately attempts to relive his rock and roll glory days through his daughter’s tenth birthday party, while his marriage and career hang in the balance.
*Austin Film Festival Second Rounder
I Know You
Format: Feature Drama
Logline: When a man discovers that he can know details about those around him, he uses his ability to improve his life at the cost of his own personal morality.
*Austin Film Festival Second Rounder
Sarah From Salina
Format: Feature Drama
Logline: An aspiring musician breaks down in rural Kansas on his way to LA, and while stuck there finds himself falling for a girl with starkly different values than him.
Top of the Hill
Format: Original One Hour Pilot
Logline: An up-and-coming Congressman discovers his car covered in blood with no recollection of the night before. Now he must unravel what happened, all while navigating a campaign, a divorce, a traitor, and alcoholism.
*Austin Film Festival Second Rounder
*Final Draft Big Break Semifinalist
*Shore Scripts TV Pilot Quarterfinalist
Centralia
Format: Feature Drama
Logline: An FBI agent near retirement and desperate to keep his dying wife's health coverage, is ordered against his better judgement to evict the last family from the abandoned mining town of Centralia, but they won't go without a fight.
*PAGE Awards Quarterfinalist
*Final Draft Big Break Quarterfinalist
Mall Walkers
Format: Short Film
Logline: A grouchy old couple just want peace and quiet on their morning shopping mall walk, but find themselves at odds with mall management.