Fortitude: A Classic Hitchcock Thriller
ACTION CRIME DRAMA POLITICAL ADVENTURE DETECTIVE HISTORICAL FICTION MYSTERY SUSPENSE / THRILLER
1920s & '30s
Paul McParland
Logline
London 1935: Jack is on the run. He has been accused of murder and there are only two people who can help him; Elsie, a quick thinking young friend and Thomas Whale, a reporter, who believes Jack is innocent! The trio are caught in a breathless chase across the city as they uncover the dirty secrets of foreign and domestic powers! Can Jack expose the conspiracy before it's too late?
Genre
Action, Crime, Drama, Political, Adventure, Detective, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Suspense / Thriller
Short Summary
Jack is at the cinema on a cold Saturday night in November of 1935 trying to forget his most recent love affair, when a man collapses on him with a knife sticking out of his back. Jack is forced to enlist the help of his friend, Elsie, and a reporter called Thomas, in order to prove his innocence.
Setting
London, 1935
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Quest
Plot - Other Elements
Information not completed
Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity
Main Character Details
Name: Jack Sheraton
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Charming, Decisive, Educated, Faithful, Romantic, Heroic, Leader, Perseverance, Strong Moral Code
Additional Character Details
Name: Elsie Morrow
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Role: Emotional
Key Traits: Sexy, Sophisticated, Decisive, Empathetic, Engaging, Faithful, Funny, Romantic, Seductive, Adventurous, Badass, Beautiful, Charming
Additional Character Details
Name: Thomas Whale
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Blunt, Confident, Modest, Perseverance, Aspiring
Additional Character Details
Name: Chief Superintendent Jim Lawrence
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Confident, Criminal, Unapologetic, Villainous, Skillful, Uneducated, Aggressive, Complex, Decisive, Manipulative, Secretive