Backwaters
Backwaters
Feature
· Action · 100 pages
A reclusive fisherman finds himself trudging through the swamps of the Lowcountry with a bullet in his chest. A botched murder attempt has forced this drifter on the run with nowhere to go. He discovers a corrupt Sheriff's Department has made him the perfect scapegoat, but they didn't account for how much life this loner had left.
Written by
Jeff Craine
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14 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Coverfly Top 1% in Genre/Format
Silver Prize,
PAGE Awards - PAGE International Screenwriting Awards Competition 2022
Quarterfinalist,
The Academy Nicholl Fellowship 2022
1 Writer
Lexington, Kentucky
Jeff is a throwback to the 1990's action screenwriters. High concept plots with riveting twists & turns. All wrapped in under two hours that makes for a lean, entertainment machine. He often centers his scripts around wise-cracking, working-class men and women. They are brave, but human and relatable. "These are the kind of frickin' movies you can w...
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