Touché (12 pages in pdf format) by David Lambertson
A young man discovers that the only cure for his phobia is vengeance.
Averse to being touched, Nathan lives his life, avoiding people. He manages fine, all before he falls in love. Now, Nathan is looking for a cure. The treatment lies in forgiveness, his doctor tells him. To be cured, Nathan has to find a way to forgive the one who gave him the scare of being touched.
Characters – 1 main, 3 episodical
Location – 4 – trailer park, trailer, church, Burger-King joint, church.
About the writer: David Lambertson is an multi-award-winning writer who can be reached at dlambertson (a) hotmail.com. Check out his screenwriting works on his website. Dave also pisses excellence.
This is an October 2017 One Week Challenge is a short. The OWC is a screenwriting exercise wherein writers are given a week to write a short script on the theme and genre provided. These are quickly done and may be a little rough around the edges considering the short time frame in which they are written.
This screenplay may not be used or reproduced for any purpose including educational purposes without the expressed written permission of the author.
About the reviewer: Azerbaijani mother and wife, Khamanna Iskandarova has been living in the US for most of her life. She has several features completed, as well as a dozen shorts, some of which have been independently produced. Khamanna can be reached at khamanna (a) hotmail. Check out her IMDB Creds
1 Comments so far
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Fausto
November 26th, 2017 at 1:47 pm
Excellent script! Good story.
Also, please check page 4 “WAITING AREA” …it should be “its cradle.”
My best,
Fausto