A Difficult Crossing
DRAMA FAMILY MYSTERY RELIGIOUS ADVENTURE CRIME ACTION ADVENTURE CRIME YOUNG ADULT SUSPENSE/THRILLER FAMILY RELIGIOUS
1980s & '90s
Vincent Donovan
Logline
More than noble promises are lost when the ice breaks on World End Pond... A murderous drowning… A missing woman feared dead… Its uncanny resolution depends upon a half-drowned man that discovers his better half survived.
Genre
Drama, Family, Mystery, Religious, Adventure, Crime,Action,Adventure,Crime,Young Adult,Suspense/Thriller,Family,Religious
Short Summary
After the tragic death of his parents, Christopher Maguire is determined to raise his young sister but quickly finds himself eyewitness to the jealous rage of his cousin. When he attempts to stop a brutal attack in the middle of a snowstorm, the ice gives way.
Setting
Salem, New Hampshire & Haverhill, Massachusetts
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Internal Journey/Rebirth,Quest,Overcoming Monster/Villain,Voyage and Return
Plot - Other Elements
Happy Ending, Philosophical Questions, Twist,Meaningful Message,Philosophical Questions,Twist
Mature Audience Themes
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Main Character Details
Name: Christopher Maquire
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Desperate, Funny, Religious, Strong Moral Code, Crazy, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities, Honorable, Perseverance, Romantic, Complex, Faithful, Underdog, Gracious, Insecure,Complex,Crazy,Faithful,Strong Moral Code,Lone Wolf
Additional Character Details
Name: Mary Martin (a.k.a "Morbid Mary)
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Insecure, Naive, Aspiring, Blunt, Crazy, Faithful, Honorable,Lone Wolf
Additional Character Details
Name: Sergeant Mike
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Confident, Masculine, Secretive, Aggressive, Blunt, Decisive, Leader, Manipulative, Seductive,Villainous,Narcisstic,Complex,Outspoken,Sarcastic
Additional Character Details
Name: AJ
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Aggressive, Blunt, Sarcastic, Secretive, Villainous, Badass, Masculine, Narcissistic, Uneducated