SYNERGYPICTURES
FEATURES
Proof of concept no-budget teaser to fund the feature
FRACKERS - When a lonely scientist dies unexpectantly, he must learn to connect with others and dance to save earth.
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A sci-fi comedy feature that explores some of humanity's biggest questions...at an afterlife summer camp for aliens.
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Nicholson directed a Litwin brother's script outside Austin Texas.
​FREESTYLE - Nicholson's first feature script for Fox (ultimately ruined with studio rewrites and poor direction). Heartbreaking, as it started out as a well-reviewed touching coming of age story, heavily influenced by Nicholson's life growing up and his love of riding dirt bikes and racing motocross.
ORIGINAL FEATURE SCREENPLAYS
FORGOTTEN - (Dramedy)
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A cranky racist old man is busted out of his rest home against his will to really live the last few days of his life.​
BUCKET LIST meets THE INTOUCHABLES
SURFACE - (Action/Thriller)
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A father faces his worst nightmare when his children are abducted in the back woods of Arkansas on a family float trip.
TAKEN meets BREAKDOWN
ROADSHOW - (Comedy/Music)
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The biggest hip hop teen idol mogul is pulled over after leaving Sundance in small town Utah and forced to serve community service by starring in the town's very humble musical theater production.
PITCH PERFECT meets WAITING FOR GUFFMAN
​REDEMPTION - (Western/Action)
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After a group of teenage boys are wrongly accused of a crime, a Sheriff must choose between upholding the law - or keeping his only son alive.
UNFORGIVEN meets 310 TO YUMA
HOLLYWOOD MOTORS - (Urban Comedy)
Two half brothers from the burbs are left a struggling used car lot in Hollywood adjacent, South Central in their father's will. These 'brothers' are going to have to overcome their vast differences, learn a little spanglish and work together if they are going to save the family ‘farm’ and keep their father’s dream alive.
RIDE ALONG meets BARBERSHOP
HAZARD - (Teen Supernatural Drama)
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Summer of ’79. Hazard County’s odd kid falls hard for his first love and comes face to face with life’s hardest lesson. A tween drama in the vein of The Notebook set in the backdrop of summer, first love, and murder.
TWILIGHT meets THE DEAD ZONE
JOHNSON & JOHNSON - (Comedy/Action)
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Twin brothers, Charlie and Billy Ed Johnson, attempt a cross country journey to take their father’s ashes to the Pacific Ocean.
OH BROTHER WHERE ART THOU meets DUMB AND DUMBER​​
THE STAND - (Thriller/Action)
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A group of city slickers on a weekend get away find themselves terrorized when their guide suffers a massive mental breakdown
and, along with a few locals, begins hunting them.
CITY SLICKERS meets DELIVERANCE​
FIRST LIGHT - (Thriller)
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A single mother awakens on a road trip to discover her 8-year-old daughter missing in the wilderness. With no cell phone, food, or supplies she sets out alone to find her daughter. After 3 days of searching, covering miles of barren terrain and pushed to the brink of insanity – she discovers something on her journey she never expected to find...the truth.
A FEMALE DRIVEN SIXTH SENSE
Currently in DEVELOPMENT
