Hollywood Ending
Logline
After his movie-star wife is bludgeoned with her own Oscar in their Hollywood Hills home, has-been actor Preston Emory’s life unravels in the spotlight as he scrambles to duck the paparazzi, deflect police, and flip the script on a pack of amateur blackmailers, all while falling in love with a dangerous woman.
Genre
Crime, Satire, Suspense / Thriller, Comedy,
Short Summary
Preston Emory’s movie star wife is bludgeoned with her own Oscar, and everyone thinks he had something to do with it ― police, the tabloids, Twitter. Only Preston’s friends know for sure he’s innocent, because they set up the hit, and now they’re blackmail him for a piece of his inheritance.
Setting
Los Angeles
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Overcoming Monster/Villain
Plot - Other Elements
Philosophical Questions
Mature Audience Themes
Nudity, Substance Abuse, Extreme Violence, Language/Profanity
Main Character Details
Name: Preston Emory
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Insecure, Naive, Romantic, Secretive, Underdog, Beautiful, Complex, Desperate
Additional Character Details
Name: Mary Matuskevitch
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Role: Emotional
Key Traits: Romantic, Underdog, Badass, Complex, Criminal, Desperate, Empathetic, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities
Additional Character Details
Name: Goldfish
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Villainous, Power-hungry, Blunt, Charming, Decisive, Educated, Greedy, Criminal, Manipulative, Sarcastic, Unapologetic, Aggressive, Confident, Funny, Narcissistic
Additional Character Details
Name: Wally
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Badass, Crazy, Funny, Heroic, Romantic, Adventurous