The Substitute
The Substitute
Short
· Thriller · 11 pages
A grieving father substitutes the pain and grief of losing his wife by going on a calculated murder spree.
Written by
Verlon Roberts
3 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Semifinalist,
Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Fall 2024
Quarterfinalist,
Filmmatic Horror Screenplay Awards Season 9
Official Selection,
Big Apple Film Festival Screenplay Competition Fall 2022
1 Writer
Los Angeles, CA
Verlon Roberts is a retired United States Marine, father, and husband. He has twin toddlers; that's two of them for you non-parents. He loves the outdoors and riding motorcycles. Verlon loves telling stories about purpose and identity, usually packaged in a dark comedy or action genre.
"If Ed Harris and John Cena had a love child."