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THE PERFECT STORY

THE PERFECT STORY
By Khari Telesford

GENRE: Thriller, Comedy
LOGLINE:

A perfectionist journalist's picture-perfect marriage is shattered when she discovers her husband's collection of sinister secrets, leading to a darkly comedic and increasingly messy situation.

SYNOPSIS:

Title: The Perfect Story

Genre: Horror Thriller Dark Comedy (for sale)

Similar projects: Think "Gone Girl" with a darkly comedic twist

Budget: Shoestring, Indie

Synopsis: In the seemingly perfect world of journalist Anna and her charming surgeon husband Niko, cracks begin to appear on their fifth anniversary.

Anna's growing suspicions lead her down a rabbit hole, uncovering Niko's horrifying secret life as a serial killer.

As the truth unravels, Anna is forced to confront the dark reality beneath their pristine facade, navigating a dangerous game of deception and self-preservation where the line between uncovering a story and becoming part of one blurs.

Potential: Feature film/ series (TV, Web, Limited)

Market:

Adults (25-55): The story's themes of marriage, career, and dark secrets resonate with this age group. Fans of Dark Comedy/Thrillers: The blend of humor and suspense appeals to those who enjoy genre-bending narratives.

Educated/Urban Audiences: The witty dialogue and sophisticated setting are likely to attract viewers with higher education and those living in urban areas.

Female Skew (but with Male Appeal): The strong female protagonist and exploration of marital dynamics may particularly attract female viewers, but the thriller elements ensure broader appeal.

Thanks for stopping by

Maurice Vaughan

Sounds interesting, Khari Telesford. And interesting protagonist (a perfectionist journalist). I think "leading to a darkly comedic and increasingly messy situation" is vague. I suggest telling what the situation is and adding the stakes.

Khari Telesford

Appreciate it Maurice

Maurice Vaughan

No problem, Khari Telesford.

Tasha Lewis

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