Songs From Richmond Avenue
Logline
A Houston love story, with a few dozen beers and a couple of dead bodies along the way: "Songs From Richmond Avenue" offers an off-kilter, satirical take on big-city misfits, the bars they frequent and the occasional, albeit, misguided quest for something better.
Genre
Comedy, Satire,
Short Summary
Primarily, a low-end dive bar called the Relix Club where patrons engage in their two favorite activities - drinking and betting. Also, a few local sites and briefly North Las Vegas.
Setting
Houston, Texas
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Quest
Plot - Other Elements
, Picaresque
Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity, Substance Abuse
Main Character Details
Name: Unnamed narrator: A journalist of questionable work ethic, who undergoes an epiphany following a bus stop meeting with pretty Michelle
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Insecure, Outspoken, Underdog, Blunt, Complex, Funny, Narcissistic, Romantic, Sarcastic
Additional Character Details
Name: Michelle: Something of a workaholic love interest. Career-oriented but oddly reckless.
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Role: Logical
Key Traits: Aspiring, Beautiful, Charming, Complex, Decisive, Engaging, Educated, Empathetic, Heartthrob, Insecure, Secretive, Skillful
Additional Character Details
Name: The Buddhist: Large, slightly paranoid martial practitioner arts practitioner who is largely for comedic effect.
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Adventurous, Badass, Complex, Gracious, Masculine, Skillful, Charming, Crazy, Criminal, Engaging, Lone Wolf, Secretive
Additional Character Details
Name: Danny: Bartender, thin, worldly, prone to smirking and angry outbursts.
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Blunt, Criminal, Masculine, Outspoken, Underdog