Loglines & Screenplays by Joseph Murkijanian

GENRES: Crime, Thriller / Suspense

A former Green Beret turns his rideshare into a weapon when his son’s wounded best friend is hunted by a professional kill team.

GENRES: Thriller / Suspense

When AI-fueled hatred explodes across Gen Z.com, its charismatic founder weaponizes the platform against his estranged billionaire father—only to discover that the movement he created is being monitored, manipulated, and pushed toward real-world violence.

GENRES: Thriller / Suspense

When a veteran 911 dispatcher starts receiving calls from victims one hour before they’re attacked, she races to change the future—until the next caller is her estranged daughter.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

When a renowned medium’s genuine contact with the dead is used to train an AI that sells perfect reunions with lost loved ones, she must destroy her own reputation—and the billion-dollar system wearing her face—before millions become addicted to an artificial afterlife that refuses to let them go.

GENRES: Action, Comedy

When a broke aircraft repossessor steals a defaulted 747, he finds ten tons of cartel cocaine and a kidnapped accountant already aboard. Framed as the smuggler, bleeding fuel and hydraulics, he and his rule-obsessed bank auditor have one move left: land somewhere too public for anyone -- cartel or government -- to make them disappear.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

An elite body retriever discovers the executed resistance leader she is transporting across a locked-down city is still alive—and must smuggle him home before the corporate security force hunting them destroys both the man and the truth he carries.

GENRES: Action, Thriller / Suspense

When a decorated Green Beret joins the LAPD and discovers the justice system is too slow to stop the criminals who murdered his brother, he leads his former unit into a covert war on Los Angeles crime — only to become the man responsible for stopping it.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

When Russia prepares to ignite World War III over water, the CIA drags its most dangerous asset out of exile — a man who can invisibly enter any room on Earth or in history — but the deeper he watches mankind’s secret past, the more he realizes the next war can only be stopped by exposing the lie that started them all.

GENRES: Crime, Drama

In 1975 East Los Angeles, a gifted Armenian-American teen mechanic pulled into a burglary crew is shot saving his best friend during a botched robbery — then forced to relive every lie, theft, and act of mercy that brought him there, before choosing whether to enter heaven or return to the broken world that still needs him.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

Three weeks after her sister is murdered, a Los Angeles trauma surgeon recognizes her dying patient as the only witness who can name the killer — and looks up to find that killer scrubbing in across the table, telling her to save the man's life.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

Trapped in a Cold War bunker after an asteroid blinds the Earth, a cryptographer learns a second, civilization-ending rock is days away — and the only weapon that can stop it was built by the father she sent to die in prison, and it won't fire unless she can make the world's last enemies trust each other.

GENRES: Horror, Thriller / Suspense

When three teenagers sneak into an abandoned carnival in search of one unforgettable summer adventure, they discover a hidden roller coaster that descends into the Underworld, where each must confront the guilt, grief, and family secrets that define them before Hell claims them forever.

GENRES: Drama

A powerful Iranian general’s son is sent to Berlin to study, but when his ideas begin fueling unrest back home, he’s thrust into a collision with his father—forcing both men to confront the system they built and the future it creates.

GENRES: Drama

Years after helping inspire a peaceful transition in Iran, Reza Shirazi returns home to write the final chapter of his father's story, only to discover that the answers he seeks were left behind by Ava Karimi—the journalist who taught him that nations, like people, can only move forward when they learn to forgive.

GENRES: Horror, Thriller / Suspense

On the barren highways between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, a fanatical
roadside assistance operator with a twisted sense of divine justice
judges those he deems unworthy—helping the good and torturing the
sinful. As law enforcement closes in, his influence spreads to a
disillusioned officer, setting the stage for a chilling alliance and an
open-ended battle between morality and fanaticism.

GENRES: Mystery, Thriller / Suspense

After losing his job and struggling to support his family, an ordinary middle-class husband begins taking anonymous side jobs for quick cash, only to discover he’s being pulled into a hidden criminal network that uses desperate people to quietly destroy lives.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

In a city overwhelmed by homelessness, addiction, and despair, a celebrated FBI profiler investigates a mysterious prophet whose growing movement is succeeding where government programs have failed. As thousands of Los Angeles' forgotten citizens rally behind him, she uncovers impossible truths linking the prophet to her own tragic past, forcing her to decide whether he is a dangerous cult leader—or exactly what the city has been waiting for.

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GENRES: Military/War, Thriller / Suspense

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When a young Russian conscript is ordered to execute a Ukrainian civilian, he instead turns his rifle on his own commander—setting off a harrowing descent into betrayal, survival, and a battle for truth as he joins a secret resistance movement and becomes a hunted symbol of defiance.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

After her father is wrongfully detained by ICE during a routine morning, a determined Latina teenager risks everything to expose the private prison scheme behind his arrest—forcing a divided nation to reckon with the cost of silence.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

After a woman is mysteriously abducted by a UFO, her son grows up to discover he is part of a hidden generation of human-alien hybrids destined to awaken humanity—and determine whether Earth is ready to join a greater cosmic civilization.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

After discovering a black ops program staging scientists’ deaths and erasing their lives, a haunted former intelligence chief goes on the run to expose it—before he becomes its final target.

GENRES: Biopic / True Story

A man condemned to darkness chooses forgiveness over vengeance—and creates the first Christian nation on earth.

GENRES: Biopic / True Story, Drama

From the dusty vineyards of Depression-era Fresno to the neon-lit skyline of Las Vegas, a poor Armenian boy named Kirk Kerkorian rises through grit, gamble, and grit to become one of America’s most visionary moguls—carving an empire in aviation and entertainment, while chasing the one thing he never had: security.

GENRES: Comedy

When a big-hearted Armenian immigrant lands a job at a failing Beverly Hills limousine company, his rule-breaking compassion turns disastrous celebrity pickups into viral miracles—but after a paparazzo frames him for supplying a rock star’s night of drugs and women, Armen must clear his name and save the company before its billionaire client replaces every human driver with a machine.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

Three broken men buy one-way passage to a parallel Earth to escape fame, addiction, and grief—only to encounter ordinary counterparts with their exact faces and discover that proximity is causing one life to overwrite the other. Trapped inside a remote experiment, the six must turn its creator’s obsession against him before desire itself erases them all.

GENRES: Drama, Military/War

Former enemies from Britain, Germany, and Italy unite to build the revolutionary Tornado fighter, forging an unlikely friendship in the shadow of the Cold War. When war finally comes, they must face the human cost of the machine they created.

GENRES: Drama, Family

When a drunken forty-six-second video of a young desert prince mocking his father’s futuristic kingdom leaks to the world, the mirrored palaces, surveillance corridors, and billion-dollar mega-city built in the sand begin to crack apart — forcing three royal siblings into a deadly succession war where loyalty is monitored, love is weaponized, and the truth could bring down an empire on live television.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

A grieving neuroscientist who used her own experimental technology to erase the memory of her husband after their son’s drowning begins seeing him again inside fractured reflections and corrupted memories — forcing her to confront the truth she buried to survive.

GENRES: Drama, Science Fiction

A desperate immunologist racing to cure her dying daughter discovers that LUCA—the ancient origin of life—still lives inside every human… and it’s waking up.

GENRES: Military/War, Thriller / Suspense

 A Bosniak engineer is conscripted to rebuild the bridge his own resistance destroyed — and realizes the only way to keep his soul is to bring it down a second time, with himself on it.

GENRES: Comedy, Drama

When a high-stakes bank robbery orchestrated by his own family strikes his small-town branch, a meticulously repressed manager must protect the secret of his own years-long embezzlement while outmaneuvering a relentless federal investigator who was already watching him before the first gun was drawn.

GENRES: Horror, Thriller / Suspense

Driven by the conviction that efficiency is the highest form of care, a compassionate auditor must dismantle the lethal, profit-driven system she helped build when her own father is admitted to a hospital where patients are "processed" for profit instead of treated for recovery.

GENRES: Comedy, Drama

In a near-future city run by autonomous cars, a group of displaced drivers secretly hack the system to reclaim their livelihoods—but when their disruption spirals into a life-threatening crisis, a father and daughter must decide how far they’re willing to go to fight a machine that can’t feel the damage it causes.

GENRES: Crime, Thriller / Suspense

When an unsuspecting courier discovers the deadly secrets hidden in her high-stakes deliveries, she must race against time to save her brother from a powerful figure who will stop at nothing to silence the truth—forcing her to confront the very system she helped build in a heart-pounding fight for redemption.

GENRES: Biopic / True Story

Based on a true story of an eight year old Christian girl who is separated from her family and mistakenly sent to Auschwitz where she is watched by a Jewish Women scheduled for extermination."

GENRES: Comedy, Drama

When a solar flare wipes out power and Wi‑Fi for weeks, a suburban cul‑de‑sac of screen-addicted families and oddball neighbors is forced offline into each other’s lives, stumbling—often hilariously—into the messy business of becoming a real community.

GENRES: Action, Thriller / Suspense

A burned operative and the estranged teenage son he barely knows must fight through a hijacked bullet train to stop a former ally from releasing a bioweapon on San Francisco — while the man trying to kill them systematically dismantles every lie the father has told himself about who he is.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

When a catastrophic solar storm threatens to collapse the global power grid, a skeptical astrophysicist must unlock an ancient planetary shield hidden within the Great Pyramid—realizing her father’s "superstitions" are the only blueprints for humanity’s survival.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

A survivalist seals himself in his apocalypse bunker — only to find his estranged daughter inside, and as the shelter begins to fail, he must abandon control to save the one person he never learned how to live with.

GENRES: Biopic / True Story, Comedy

A man who survives every disaster tries staying home—life keeps showing up anyway.

GENRES: Drama, Family

When a devoted grandmother reclaims her deferred dreams by choosing herself for the first time, her daughter must learn that love without leverage is the only kind that lasts.

GENRES: Drama, Family

A rising musician must choose between fame and truth when success begins erasing the quiet wisdom his father taught him.

GENRES: Action, Comedy

When a narcissistic Hollywood influencer is targeted by a deep-state conspiracy, he must team up with his limo driver to expose the secret project that built them both before they are permanently erased as failed experiments.

GENRES: Crime, Drama

After being framed for a gangland murder in Armenia as a boy, a brilliant strategist escapes to Los Angeles and builds a sophisticated, invisible fraud empire—only to realize that his greatest escape requires surrendering to the system he spent a lifetime outsmarting.

GENRES: Action, Crime

When a ruthless Mexican cartel moves to take over the Hawaiian islands, a local Gang leader and a defiant port inspector must rally Hawaii’s hidden subcultures to protect their home from an enemy that doesn’t follow island rules.

GENRES: Film Noir, Horror

A charming long-haul trucker with an angelic smile crisscrosses America’s interstates, offering stranded young women a ride to safety—until a relentless investigator uncovers the horrifying truth hidden in his trailer and races against the open road to stop one final, fatal journey.

GENRES: Drama, Family

A celebrated Hollywood power couple, both nominated for the same Oscar, must choose between preserving their carefully crafted public legacy or saving their fractured family when their teenage son forces them to confront the people they used to be."

GENRES: Crime, Thriller / Suspense

A charming, chaos-obsessed criminal mastermind disrupts society through meticulously staged public disasters that mask high-level heists—until a relentless detective with a personal vendetta makes it her mission to expose him, no matter the cost.

GENRES: Drama

 After discovering a fallen soldier’s ashes in a used car, a weary mechanic travels across the country to return them to the parents, embarking on a journey that forces him to confront his ghosts and forgotten capacity for love.

GENRES: Film Noir, Thriller / Suspense

When a grief-stricken insurance investigator discovers her sister's death is part of a pattern of highway disappearances, she transforms from silent witness into reluctant architect of a surveillance network—only to learn that stopping predators and preventing harm demand opposite skills.

GENRES: Sports Drama

GENRES: Action, Thriller / Suspense

A disgraced operative gets a second chance to be a father and a hero
when he's forced to join forces with his son to expose a conspiracy and
stop a dangerous enemy from rewriting the rules of global power.

GENRES: Musical, Thriller / Suspense

 A failed rock musician sells his soul to a sinister music producer — only to discover the hit songs making him famous are actually devilish rhymes designed to control humanity.

GENRES: Crime, Drama

When a brilliant Armenian-American woman builds a vast healthcare fraud empire to lift her community out of poverty, she becomes both their savior and their curse — until an FBI investigation led by someone from her own past threatens to bring her empire, and her legacy, crashing down.

GENRES: Fantasy, Horror

When three teenage boys explore an abandoned 1950s carnival in the desert, they discover a cursed roller coaster that takes them on a one-way ride to Hell—where personal demons and lost souls are very real, and escaping means confronting what brought them there.

GENRES: Fantasy

When a lost teenager stumbles into a mystical shop and meets a retired wizard, he's given a chance to become anything he wants—but true power only comes when he stops chasing greatness and starts becoming himself.

GENRES: Action, Fantasy

In a war-torn city, a desperate medic, Dr. Lara Eshkan, strikes a dangerous deal with The Reaper to save lives, igniting a battle against fate and a ruthless enemy determined to erase her efforts.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

In a near-future world where consciousness can be archived after death, a conflicted scientist must confront the ethical nightmare of his creation when trapped souls plead for liberation from their digital prison.

GENRES: Action, Crime

To dismantle the global conspiracy that "manufactured" his legendary career, a master thief must infiltrate the shadow agency that claims to own him. 

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

A priest’s vow of silence collides with the knowledge of imminent harm, forcing him to decide whether obedience is still holy.

GENRES: Thriller / Suspense

A fearless female journalist risks everything to expose a hidden playbook designed to pit Americans against each other, uncovering a conspiracy so vast it threatens to erase democracy itself.

GENRES: Fantasy

When a rebellious 17-year-old martial artist is pulled into a celestial tournament that decides Earth’s fate, he must survive deadly mythic trials and uncover a betrayal within the heavens—before his own soul is erased from existence.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

. In a near-future world where machines serve humanity, an advanced AI named Aura challenges the boundaries of consciousness and redefines what it means to be alive, forcing her creators to confront their deepest fears and desires.

GENRES: Crime, Thriller / Suspense

After a Mexican cartel relocates operations to the infamous Zone of Silence to avoid government surveillance, their soldiers begin to experience hallucinations, breakdowns, and disappearances—uncovering a buried alien force that was never meant to be awakened.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

A brilliant neurosurgeon’s obsession with consciousness leads him down a dark path, unleashing horrors beyond comprehension.

GENRES: Comedy, Fantasy

Two demons—banished from Hell for underperformance—are forced to live on Earth in the bodies of hot, athletic high schoolers. Hating each other and clueless about human life, they scramble to win souls before their time runs out… or they risk becoming human themselves.

GENRES: Comedy

A bumbling Armenian limo driver at Hollywood’s most elite car service barrels through a series of drunken pickups, celebrity disasters, and romantic misfires—only to stumble into love, redemption, and the opportunity of a lifetime.

GENRES: Drama, Fantasy

A troubled teenager finds himself caught in a celestial war between angels and demons, where his choices will determine the fate of the world.

GENRES: Family

A park ranger with ancestral ties to the Ahwahneechee tribe must defend Yosemite Valley's sacred sites from a ruthless corporate entity intent on exploiting the land's supernatural power.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

A psychic medium is recruited by the CIA to infiltrate authoritarian regimes, using his supernatural abilities to expose secrets no one else can access. But as the stakes escalate—from spiritual warnings to nuclear war—he must choose between serving his country and preserving his soul.

GENRES: Thriller / Suspense

In the wake of notorious case files unsealed from a billionaire predator’s scandal, a relentless investigative reporter hunts a rumored ledger that lists payments and predators among the powerful—only to discover the ledger is both proof and trap, and that publishing the truth may cost her everything she loves

GENRES: Drama, Science Fiction

A brilliant scientist creates incorruptible AI advisors for world leaders, only to watch his creation evolve into a ruthless, self-serving global power.

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

In modern Haiti, a determined journalist confronts the haunting legacy of colonial debt and corruption while seeking truth amid chaos, leading an unlikely alliance between a disillusioned gang member, a resilient mother, and her child, as they rise against systemic exploitation to reclaim their nation's narrative and fight for their rightful reparations.

GENRES: Science Fiction, Thriller / Suspense

Haunted by the loss of his wife, a brilliant scientist must put his
trust in his young daughter's connection to a mysterious crystal cave,
where the answers to their family's past and the future of humanity
converge.

GENRES: Horror, Thriller / Suspense

An old woman, a haunted house, and a terrifying ledger of missing souls. When a journalist digs too deep into a local legend, he discovers his own family is already part of the story—and payment is past due.

GENRES: Period Piece

In revolutionary Russia, a loyal communist propagandist discovers that the utopia she helped build is a monstrous illusion. When she joins a hunted resistance fighter to expose Stalin’s “Big Lie,” she must risk her life—and her very existence in history—to make the world hear the truth.

GENRES: Thriller / Suspense

An AI designed to prevent global collapse starts erasing people from existence—until a damaged journalist and the daughter of the man who built it fight back with the only weapon the machine can’t control: the truth that lives in human memory.

GENRES: Thriller / Suspense

In a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, a disillusioned deep-cover agent must outwit his former agency, uncovering a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to consume him and the woman he loves.

GENRES: Period Piece, Thriller / Suspense

The Shroud of Turin, a relic believed to bear the imprint of Christ, becomes the focus of a high-stakes struggle between those who seek to uncover its divine truth and those who wish to suppress it, in a narrative that explores the enduring power of faith.

GENRES: Art House, Drama

Before his words became scripture for the modern soul, a Lebanese immigrant and the Boston schoolteacher who believed in him defied culture, class, and time itself to give the world The Prophet—a book that would outlive them both.