Escrow (SCRIPT)
Due to copyright protection we are unable to reveal the script online. Anyone interested to read the script may have to contact the writer directly and ask for permission or a copy of the script. Thank you for your understanding.
On the edge of losing her business, her custody battle, and her peace of mind, Carrie walks into what should be a simple listing appointment. Instead, she finds a dead body, a briefcase filled with diamonds, and a carry-on packed with $500,000. In a moment of desperation, she takes the money never imagining it belongs to Hector Ochoa’s cartel or that it sits at the center of a covert DEA mission.
Her discovery sparks a deadly pursuit. A cartel hunting her. A government operative watching in silence. A kidnapping that drags her into a kill house where screams are the only certainty. She survives only through a mysterious intervention. When she returns home shaken, she finds a quiet answer to her desperate prayers: the missing suitcase of cash waiting in her trunk. With her tormentors gone and her fortunes suddenly shifting, Carrie finally sees a path to reclaim her daughters and rebuild the life she was losing.
Fun Facts of Movie
Written by John Martinez. 47pages
Born and raised in Upstate New York, John discovered his love for movies at an early age. Classics like Raiders of the Lost Ark, Return of the Jedi, and Back to the Future sparked his passion for filmmaking and storytelling, planting the seeds of a dream that never left him.
After college, John embarked on a 25-year career in federal law enforcement, serving with dedication while quietly nurturing his creative drive. Now retired, he has the time and focus to fully dedicate himself to bringing stories to life on screen.
John’s journey as a filmmaker is fueled by the same wonder and excitement he felt as a child in the theater—crafting stories that move audiences and create lasting memories. The Days of Knight: Chapter 3 marks his first short film and the beginning of an exciting new chapter in his storytelling career.
Writer Statement
To create impact through cinema is to take on one of the hardest yet most gratifying challenges.
There are no reviews yet.