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By Steven Burton

GENRE: Drama
LOGLINE: In this drama feature there are two “Brent Benton” named actors twenty years apart in age, with race and sexual orientation among the differences. After younger Brent is a victim of violence, they both collaborate to act in a film together.

SYNOPSIS:

Older Brent has a loving childhood along with the trauma of his parent’s divorce and the adjustments of being gay. After some early actor experience, he switches to writing which seriously replaces the pursuit of acting. In the meantime, younger Brent with a stable childhood, grows up to embrace an acting career without consideration that his name conflicts with another. He becomes a sexy action hero igniting into celebrity. Then, older Brent, now middle aged, wants to return to acting, but the high profile of younger Brent becomes a constant reminder of what might have been and may have been taken away. Their name becomes contentious, but older Brent decides to work with it. He writes the screenplay, “Identity” about their situation and then presents it to younger Brent as a vehicle for both of them to act in. Although, their first meeting has friction, respect soon develops into a decision of collaboration. After younger Brent recovers from a violent attack, the two Brent’s act together in a film.

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