Loglines & Screenplays by Art D'Alessandro

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WHIRLABOUT

GENRES: Drama

WHIRLABOUT

A New York actor returns to his decaying hometown to care for his father, only to uncover dark family secrets, confront a lifetime of abuse, and face a harrowing moral reckoning that could either destroy—or finally heal—his fractured family.


LAST TRAIN HOME

GENRES: Drama

LAST TRAIN HOME

On the brink of execution, a condemned man is offered a surreal second chance to travel back into his own past—where he must confront his younger self and prevent the single choice that turned him into a killer, even if it means erasing the man he has become.


SANCTUARY

GENRES: Art House, Drama, Fantasy

SANCTUARY

A mute homeless drifter becomes the sole beneficiary of a stranger’s fortune after attending the man’s funeral, igniting a search that challenges faith, exposes buried truths, and leads to a miracle that changes an entire community.


ELECTRIC

GENRES: Comedy, Romance

ELECTRIC

After a freak electrical accident gives a tough-as-nails lineman the power to spark instant love between anyone she touches, she becomes a media sensation—except the one man she wants is immune, forcing her to discover what her power really does before it stops her heart for good.


TAKEN AWAY

GENRES: Drama, Romance, Thriller / Suspense

TAKEN AWAY

When a devoted man kidnaps two teenagers to restore a fractured family, he ignites a deadly chain of secrets, betrayals, and revelations that blur the line between salvation and obsession.


THE MARCH OF THE 18TH

GENRES: Action, Drama, Period Piece

THE MARCH OF THE 18TH

In 1864 the Veteran Reserve Corps was formed to allow disabled Union soldiers to continue to perform their duty for God and Country. This is the story of six invalid soldiers of the 18th Regiment and their 25 mile march against all odds into history. (Based on the novel of the same title and co-written with its author Kevin Horgan)


Harbinger

GENRES: Crime, Drama

Harbinger

When seniors begin disappearing without a trace, Detective Sandy Marone’s investigation plunges her into a hidden reality she was never meant to find.


I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

GENRES: Crime, Drama

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

When a veteran LAPD detective is framed for the murder of his lover and diagnosed with a fatal neurological disorder that will kill him the next time he sleeps, he has one sleepless stretch of Los Angeles night to uncover the truth, protect his family, and decide how much justice he can still afford.



DOWN WITH DAD

GENRES: Art House, Comedy, Drama, Family

DOWN WITH DAD

Three-time “Man of the Year” Dave McNabb tries to teach his teenage son Lincoln a simple life lesson: do good things, and good things happen. But when past mistakes and unexpected mischief collide, Dave’s world spirals into chaos—much to Lincoln’s delight—and the lesson backfires spectacularly.


ARMED:STAY

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

 ARMED:STAY

After a wounded fugitive takes refuge in her home, a grief-stricken widow must confront her paralyzing trauma to protect her children—and reclaim her life.

 


A HAPPY LIFE

GENRES: Art House, Comedy, Drama

A HAPPY LIFE

A gentle, autistic man with a gift for communication with pelicans and talking smiley-face balloons reaches a breaking point when a houseful of freeloaders consumes his life—and his lifelong dream of opening a one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast—forcing him to attempt the only escape he can imagine: faking his own death.


WIZ KID

GENRES: Family, Sports Drama

WIZ KID

An 11-year-old farm boy with a genius-level IQ leaves his wheelchair-bound mother and abusive home to attend a Big Ten university—where he finds friendship, first love, and an unlikely place on the football field, proving that greatness comes in all sizes.



THE TEST

GENRES: Art House, Drama, Thriller / Suspense

THE TEST

On a San Francisco anniversary trip, a middle-aged husband becomes the unwitting mark of a sophisticated con after his wife secretly tests his fidelity—setting off a chain of humiliations, violence, and hard truths neither of them planned to face.


PEEP

GENRES: Art House, Comedy, Drama, Other, Thriller / Suspense

PEEP

When two teenage boys spying on a beautiful neighbor witness her brutal murder by a rising local politician, their attempt to expose the crime through blackmail spirals into a deadly game that puts their families—and their own lives—at risk.


HOME MOVIES

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

HOME MOVIES

Circa 1972, tiny Gemini Beach just north of Daytona.  A1A before the condo and building surge. Family business is a strip joint on one side porn on the other. In  the middle, things get pretty messy.


THE LOSS OF HEAVEN

GENRES: Drama

 THE LOSS OF HEAVEN

A timid, small-town altar boy feels a sin he's committed has angered God and put his family and friends at risk of His wrath, but an immigrant parish priest helps him find a way past his guilt and fears.


In Connection

GENRES: Art House, Drama, Military/War

In Connection

Bobby Gentile, whose brother is MIA in Vietnam, comes up #3 in the 1969 draft lottery and must decide if he's going off to war or fleeing the country, while the FBI zeroes in on him for his possible link to a large drug deal.


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