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  1. Off Road - OA9000

    Off Road

    By Julianna Gross.

    Product Code: OA9000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School
    • 2 to 3m., 2w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 45 min.
    When their car breaks down, high schoolers Mel and Oliver are stuck on the side of the road, forced to make small talk over cupcakes, road trips and Charlotte—Mel’s best friend, and Oliver’s girlfriend. Amid flashbacks of awkward dates and unfinished moments, and surrounded by pressures from school and the inevitable question of Charlotte, Mel and Oliver find themselves outside it all. After all, how can you know what’s right when you don’t know what could have been? Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $55/perf

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  2. hard 2 spel dad

    hard 2 spel dad

    By Linda Daugherty and Mary Rohde Scudday.

    Product Code: HA9000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Professional | TYA
    • 3m., 5w.
    • 40 min.
    Hope triumphs in this story about the loss of self-esteem, isolation and risky behaviors that too often accompany learning differences. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $50/perf

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  3. 'Hoods

    'Hoods

    By Jerome McDonough.

    Product Code: HE5000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School
    • 12 to 20 actors, flexible.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 40 min.
    Young people tell about the harsh reality of gangs, drugs, warfare and death on the streets of the "hood." Learn More
    $7.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $40/perf

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  4. Apologies AE6000

    Apologies

    By Brian Kral.

    Product Code: AE6000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College
    • 2m., 4w. Three of the female roles are teenagers.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 45 min.
    A contemporary drama for teens dealing with the topic of teen suicide, attempting to answer the question, "why?" Learn More
    $7.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $40/perf

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  5. The Quiet Place

    The Quiet Place

    By Eddie Kennedy.

    Product Code: Q14000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College
    • 3m., 4w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 35 min.
    This realistic award-winning script deals with the issue of teenage peer pressure in a drug-oriented society. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $50/perf

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