Lies Behind The Woods
Logline
Steve Breiten is a college professor who has a long line of failed relationships behind him. All he wants is a long vacation in the mountains, free of drama and responsibilities, where he can relax, read, and maybe even start writing his book.He didn’t expect a mysterious woman to walk into his life
Genre
Suspense/Thriller
Short Summary
Two miles and 16 minutes into his jog on his 25th birthday, Steve Breiten is almost run down by a careening pickup truck. As it passes, he believes he sees the driver restraining a screaming woman. But he waits a week before reporting it to police. Before the lies behind the woods.
Cliff Hanger, when main character wants revenge and hunt for his father's killer. Which happens to be his uncle.
Setting
Information not completed
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Overcoming Monster/Villain,Tragedy
Plot - Other Elements
Twist
Mature Audience Themes
Nudity
Main Character Details
Name: Steve Breiten
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Masculine,Charming,Underdog
Additional Character Details
Name: John Dexter
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Badass,Aggressive,Criminal,Villainous
Additional Character Details
Name: Tara Murphy
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Role: antagonist
Key Traits: Sexy,Insecure,Naive,Seductive
Additional Character Details
The author has not yet written this
Development Pitch
A chance encounter during a noon jog sets in motion a plot that is increasingly bizarre and bleak. Two miles and 16 minutes into his jog on his 25th birthday, Steve Breiten is almost run down by a careening pickup truck. As it passes, he believes he sees the driver restraining a screaming woman. But he waits a week before reporting it to police. Imagine his surprise when, several years later, Tara, the woman from the truck, shows up at his office. She had, in fact, been abducted and, according to her, subjected to unspeakable acts by "some nut job." But now she has come to say thanks and show her enthusiastic gratitude. "You did асt, and it ѕаvеd my lifе!" she explains. Now, his plans for the summer have taken a dramatic shift. Tara Murphy is determined to show her gratitude for his actions that fateful day, and she won't take no for an answer. As the heat builds between them, Steve finds himself at a moral crossroads. He doesn't want to take advantage of this young, damaged woman. But he finds his resistance to her sexual advances fading fast. It's only a matter of time before she leads him to the secret that lies behind the woods... Don't miss this thrilling, fast-paced tale of love, lust, and betrayal.