Rescue Bot
Rescue Bot
Short Story (Prose)
· Sci-fi · 25 pages
Set in the near future: A drug addict with serious character issues is assigned a live-in government mandated “rescue bot” to get him off drugs, and finds that this “machine” has something to teach him about being human. A contained, darkly comic sci-fi short story.
Written by
Thomas Thonson
2 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Quarterfinalist,
ScreenCraft Cinematic Short Story Competition 2022
1 Writer
- Verified WGA Member
Los Angeles, CA
Thomas Thonson’s brand is about bold storytelling that challenges the status quo––subversive, full of ideas, darkly funny, and deeply human––across multiple genres. Numerous options to studio and independent producers. His scripts have been awarded 28 times in screenplay competitions, including a Genre Winner and 6 finalist placements. He is also a...
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