Loglines & Screenplays by Bruce Dundore

GENRES: Western

1895: Inspired by true events…A Black Indian mounted police officer – called a Lighthorseman- must uphold the law to keep the Indian Territories free of white encroachment and has to capture a notorious Black Indian gang that has gone on a murderous rampage to kill as many white people as they can. This Lighthorseman knows that if he can’t enforce the rule of law, the government will take their lands away forever. A PAGE and SCRIPTAPALOOZA SEMI FINALIST

GENRES: Drama

When a Husband and Wife - whose relationship is strained by the pandemic and the Husband’s increasingly fragile psyche  – bring the Wife’s mean-spirited, possibly evil Mother home to recuperate from a broken hip, Mother and Daughter resentments boil over, and the beleaguered Husband experiences a series of horrifying events that convinces him that his Mother-in-Law is hell bent on destroying him, his Wife, and their marriage. 

GENRES: Drama

When a flamboyant and seductive oil well firefighter arrives in a drought-ridden and Dust Bowl ravaged North Texas town, he forever changes the desperate townspeople’s lives, especially the future of a precocious, strong-willed twelve-year old boy, when he promises that he and only he can make it rain and end their misery. IF IT RAINS was a NICHOLS and PAGE screenplay contest FINALIST. This story is inspired by the sketchy and mischievous life of Texas oil well fire fighter Tex Thornton. This is “Stand By Me” meets” There Will be Blood/The Rainmaker”, and is a Pied Piper/Coming of Age story.