A Red Hot Ginger

Logline​: ​A con man dupes a gangster's henchmen into not killing him after the two get trapped in an elevator together. 

Short Script
​Genre: Thriller

Synopsis ​

Rugged henchmen Charlie leads Keith into an elevator by gunpoint.   Keith is accused of robbing Charlie’s boss and having an affair with his wife, Emilia. Charlie shrugs off Keith’s pleads of innocence as the elevator spurts to a stop.   This triggers Charlie’s claustrophobia.  Keith is able to soothe his fears and the two bond.  Charlie allows Keith to escape. Keith meets with real his conspirator, a red-hot ginger, and attempts to leave with the money. Later in Charlie’s apartment, Emilia shows up with the stolen money disclosing the anxiety attack was a con to get Keith to reveal the money’s location.

Awards

The Austin Revolution Film Festival, 7/16 

Rebel Seed Film and Script Showcase 11/16
http://www.filmandscriptshowcase.com/red-hot-ginger-tracey-maye/