Loglines & Screenplays by Rudi O'Meara

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The Untimely Demise of that Awful David Schwartzman

GENRES: Thriller, Comedy

The Untimely Demise of that Awful David Schwartzman

After the murder of their legendarily toxic boss—famed indie film producer David Schwartzman—two young, cinema-obsessed assistants find themselves caught in a tangled web of lies, criminality, and high-stakes Hollywood intrigue.


Merit

GENRES: Drama, Adventure

Merit

A charming (if unlucky) band of low-level drug dealers pose as Boy Scout troop leaders to steal a shipment of cocaine from a Mexican drug cartel and smuggle it into 1970s Aspen, Colorado. Think: “Drugstore Cowboy” meets “The Bad News Bears”


Message the Shooter

GENRES: Thriller, Comedy

Message the Shooter

A hot-tempered FBI hostage negotiator gets tapped to take down an elite assassin on a killing spree targeting the world’s worst CEOs. Turns out, the shooter is actually her estranged father.


Rejuvenation

GENRES: Horror

Rejuvenation

After discovering her husband is cheating on her with his Gen-Z admin, a middle-aged woman follows her BFF to a remote spa promising a genetically rejuvenated self. Soon though, their 'treatment' takes a twisted, gruesome, and potentially deadly turn.


Home

GENRES: Animation, Adventure

Home

After the world’s elite have fled for Mars, a reclusive tech titan volunteers to stay behind to reverse the ravages of climate change. But first, he and his menagerie of household robots must join forces with a dubious survivor to take down a malevolent AI intent on preventing humanity’s return. 


Midnight at the Caravelle

GENRES: Thriller

Midnight at the Caravelle

An idealistic young intelligence officer finds himself slipping into a double life of espionage and crime after being tasked with infiltrating and taking down a smuggling ring in 1970 Saigon.


The Unanticipated Emancipation of Zebulon Pierce

GENRES: Western

The Unanticipated Emancipation of Zebulon Pierce

A young runaway searching for his father in the wilds of 1890s Colorado finds himself drawn to a life of crime after falling in with an oddball band of misfit bandits with exceptional diction and unimpeachable style.


The Escapist

GENRES: War, Drama

The Escapist

In a bid to survive WWII without firing a shot, a naive, young, jazz-obsessed musician joins the Musikkorps Leibstandarte-SS (Hitler’s elite personal orchestra) and soon finds himself thrust into some of the fiercest fighting of the war.


The 10th

GENRES: War

The 10th

In a daring attempt to break through Hitler's Gothic Line in Italy, a battle-scarred American mountaineer and a turncoat German ski soldier reluctantly join forces to lead one of the most spectacular raids in all of military history. Inspired by true events.


Independence Pass

GENRES: Adventure

Independence Pass

A ragtag pack of kids head up into the mountains above Aspen, Colorado in June 1977 searching for a long-lost silver artifact—and find themselves caught up in the manhunt for escaped serial killer, Ted Bundy. Based on actual events.


Don't Go There

GENRES: Horror

Don't Go There

Two female co-founders of a super hot tech start-up take a rival CEO up on his offer of some post-IPO R&R on his private island in the South Pacific. Turns out, all is not as it seems on the island—a former French nuclear test site.


Broken Stones

GENRES: Action, Drama

Broken Stones

Three generations of thieves—one retired, one reformed, and one recently released from prison—travel to East Berlin in the aftermath of the collapse of the Berlin Wall to steal a painting and uncut diamonds seized from their family during WWII.


Divided We Fall

GENRES: Thriller, Sci-fi

Divided We Fall

A feuding pair of gay empty nesters on the verge of divorce find themselves embroiled in what might be a Silicon Valley alien invasion.


Omnilinqual

GENRES: Sci-fi

Omnilinqual

Recruited to decipher the language of an ancient civilization recently discovered on Mars, an archaeologist and her ex-husband find themselves in a desperate race to expose a shocking truth about humanity’s place in the universe.


Amends

GENRES: Action, Comedy

Amends

While in rehab, a washed-up 90s sitcom star finds out he’s dying of cancer and—together with his agent—decides to break out and mend fences with everyone he’s ever wronged (to varying degrees of failure).


Hereafter

GENRES: Thriller, Horror

Hereafter

After the tragic loss of the love of her life, an emotionally traumatized E.R. nurse finds herself drawn to a mysterious institute promising a way to reconvene with the dead. Soon, grief, obsession, and reality blur. And her fight for the truth spirals into a waking nightmare.


Turn, Turn, Turn

GENRES: Adventure

Turn, Turn, Turn

A middle-aged couple on the verge of divorce discover a mysterious pocket watch inside the attic of their Haight-Ashbury Victorian and (together with their hippy-dippy parents) wind up tumbling backward in time to the Summer of Love and beyond.


The Reset

GENRES: Thriller, Sci-fi

The Reset

After failing to stop a presidential assassination, a brooding Secret Service agent finds himself trapped in a looping memory simulation designed to ensure the success of the next attack. The only way to break the cycle: team with his seeming adversary to save his partner from becoming the next test subject.


Constellation

GENRES: Sci-fi, Comedy

Constellation

An international team of D-list celebrities sign on to compete in the world’s first space-based reality TV game show—only to find themselves accidentally embroiled in a burgeoning hot war between the world’s new superpowers.


Escape Velocity

GENRES: Drama

Escape Velocity

After the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, a bookish teen and his foulmouthed new stepsister join his estranged father on a high-stakes road trip to stop a Soviet spy intent on sabotaging the US Space Program. Inspired by true events.


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