Thomas C. Dunn

Thomas C. Dunn

Thomas C. Dunn is a Los Angeles based writer/director. Dunn’s film work includes includes the screenplay for the action thriller, “ASSASSIN CLUB” (Henry Golding, Sam Neill, Noomi Rapace, Daniela Melchior). He’s the writer/director of “THE UNGODLY” (Wes Bentley), and “THE BODY TREE” (Ivanka Sakhno). Other projects include award-winning shorts, “Play,” and “Triggered” (EP John Leguizamo). As a playwright, his...
Thomas C. Dunn is a Los Angeles based writer/director. Dunn’s film work includes includes the screenplay for the action thriller, “ASSASSIN CLUB” (Henry Golding, Sam Neill, Noomi Rapace, Daniela Melchior). He’s the writer/director of “THE UNGODLY” (Wes Bentley), and “THE BODY TREE” (Ivanka Sakhno). Other projects include award-winning shorts, “Play,” and “Triggered” (EP John Leguizamo). As a playwright, his one-act, “The Thread Men”, won Samuel French’s OOB Short Play Festival. His work has been published in “Samuel French’s OOB Festival Plays”, “Exceptional Monologues 2”, Smith & Kraus' "Best Men's Monologues' and numerous “Collective:10" play anthologies. He’s a member of the Actors Studio Playwright/Director unit.

Plays

  • The Thread Men
    When a psychiatrist becomes trapped in an elevator with a bizarre acting man, he quickly learns that his decisions may have life or death consequences.
  • Faith on a Tuesday
    A disturbed man holds another at gunpoint believing he can save them both from a fate worse than death.
  • Property
    When two mothers meet in a prison property room while waiting to pick up their son’s possessions, they attempt to come to terms with the suffering their children have caused in their lives.
  • Raja
    A man confronts his wife for leaving him and learns some states of being are more permanent than others.
  • Criminally Dumb
    A couple looking to be the new ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ discover crime requires a bit more intelligence than they may possess.
  • Whack Job
    A down-and-out hit man applies for a job and finds the competition is deadly.
  • The Iris Picker
    A young man trying to make his way up in the criminal world might be heading for a big fall instead.
  • Breaking The Cage
    Tara, a woman with a photographic memory, forms an elaborate scheme to lure her childhood abuser to her home to seek revenge. She plans to expose his deeds to her violent brother who's just been released from prison, without realizing that he's determined to turn his life around.