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ONLINE DANGER
By Kevin Hager

GENRE: Thriller / Suspense
LOGLINE:

A teen realizes his ex-girlfriend is being stalked online, and it turns dangerous. 

SYNOPSIS:

ONLINE DANGER

Sarah Almena is a young aspiring singer, and had a mutual break up with her boyfriend Kyle Abbot but is now living her dream of posting her songs online and is now popular and is currently dating fellow aspiring musician and rapper Allan Rance, and at first, it all seems good until she begins getting e-mails from a deranged online troll. Then it becomes clear the person sending the e-mails is stalking her, but Allan and his friends convince her not to tell anyone like her parents Tom and Jill Almena and stand up to the stalker, and if she shows no fear the stalker will back down.

But soon Kyle and her friends find out and Kyle secretly prints a sheet of the stalker’s e-mails and shows it to Jill who shares it with Tom who call the cops and (after lecturing her about how she should have come to them about the e-mails) force her to shut down her online account until the stalker is found. But Allan and the others help her in secrecy to continue her online music making and the school hires a new employee named John Porter who proves to be a good friend. Kyle and Sarah’s parents find out about the online activity and scold her for her foolishness and forbid her to see Allan, but Sarah goes behind their backs and continues to date Allan. One of the officers on a suspicion investigates and finds the truth and takes it to Allan's mother who shows it to her husband. It turns out Allan and his friends have been playing the stock market and online gambling and have been losing money, so to cover their losses and prevent the parents from finding out, they have been altering videos of some female singers to look like webcam girls and posting it on a site they joined and paid online viewers to view them with payment, including Sarah. Allan and his friends deny any wrongdoing but his father seeing the proof makes his son and the others come clean, and Sarah finally realizes Allan’s true colors and what he was doing Sarah breaks up with him and severs her ties with him, and his parents make him shut down his account on the site and promise to pay off the debt then he will shut down his music career for some time as he and his friends will be doing odd jobs around their workplace, to pay them back.

Sarah now realizing the danger she is in, and stays off the internet and stays at Kyle’s for some time, and soon John is seen in the neighborhood and is doing some work for Kyle’s family suspicious an officer does some checking in, and learns John is an ex-con and was jailed for murder but was released believing he was reformed, but when they visit John a landlord lets them in, to fix a heater, and discover his obsession with Sarah. Sarah and Kyle begin to reconcile and John tracks them down and tries to assault her and harm Kyle, Sarah runs but is captured cornered John attempts to escape with her, but Kyle distracts him and John is killed.

Kyle and Sarah reconcile and become a couple again, only Sarah is more cautious on the internet but with Kyle they make posts about online safety and where people can share advice and stories about the importance of online safety. It is revealed that Allan and his friends are still working to pay off their debt to their parents.

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