The Whirlwind
Feature Screenplay, 108 pages
Romance, Comedy
Written by Billie Harris
| Score: 63.28 |
| 6 Reviews |
| Score: 63.28 6 Reviews |
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| Score: 63.28 |
| 6 Reviews |
| Score: 63.28 6 Reviews |
A shallow social climber on the verge of divorcing her husband gets an attitude adjustment when both are transported back to hardscrabble Depression days in rural Arkansas. ( See two differing pro reviews, detailed pitch and author's notes)
Character DrivenFamilyFantasyHigh ConceptLove StoryPeriodRuralTime Period: 20th CenturyStory Location: USASpecial Effects: Minimal SFXTarget Audience: Adult
In reading the review by the second pro, please also read the review by the first pro because they differ considerably, in comments as well as scores. The script has done fairly well in competitions.
2024 - Content Film Festival - one of 11 nominated for best drama screenplay
2023 - Scriptpalooza - quarter finalist (under title Dee-Light)
2022 - Red Dirt Film Festival - finalist
2022 - Page Turner First 15 Pages - quarter finalist
2022 - Hot Springs Film Festival - semi-finalist
2022 - Creative Screenwriting, Unique Voices - quarter finalist
2022 - Fresh Voices - quarter finalist
2021 - Texas Film Festival - quarter finalist
2021 - Santa Barbara Screenplay Festival - quarter finalist
2021 - Reno Tahoe Screenplay Competition - semi-finalist
2021 - Dallas international Screenplay Festival - semi-finalist
2021 - Austin Film Festival - top 20%
Gold Medal: October 2019
Weeks on Chart: 2
Peak Position: #1 (September 30, 2019)
