Scott Mullen

Scott Mullen

BIO: Scott Mullen is a longtime Hollywood screenplay analyst and screenwriter, a two-time winner of Amazon Studios' screenwriting contest, whose thrillers THE SUMMONING and IN BROAD DAYLIGHT aired on TV One. My short plays have been performed hundreds of times around the world. Please check out my YouTube channel of short plays - and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_QlxOYdDO-19hLhDknzvfA

Plays

  • CARL FLUNT WOULD PROTECT YOU FROM TRUCKS by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 3
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    Cast: 
    6–7
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    Genre: comedy, drama
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    Keyword: teen, life + 5 more
    Genre: comedy, drama
    Keyword: teen, life, high school, college, time travel, comedy, full-length
    A teenage girl is stunned when she is visited by her older selves from various futures; she starts to give some serious thought to what she wants to do with her life. 80-minute play; also available in 40 minute and 10 minute versions.
  • PINATA by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 5
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    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: comedy, farce
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    Keyword: mother, birthday + 1 more
    Genre: comedy, farce
    Keyword: mother, birthday, party
    Three mothers clash after being put in the same "penalty box" together at a child's birthday party.
  • THE DRIVING TEST by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 3
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy, drama
    Genre: comedy, drama
    Anxious Alice is trying to pass her driver's test without having to actually parallel park, and she winds up bonding with the driving test evaluator.
  • Deer In The Headlights by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 2
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy, romantic comedy
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    Keyword: teen, romance + 3 more
    Genre: comedy, romantic comedy
    Keyword: teen, romance, duet, comedy, romantic comedy
    Haley swerves into a ditch to avoid a deer in the road - and then realizes it's a classmate wearing antlers. Part of the collection ANY SPARK OF CONNECTION, published by Heuer, geared toward high school and college production.
  • SEEDS by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 3
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: drama, science fiction
    Genre: drama, science fiction
    A girl approaches a woman in a park, who is stunned by what the girl has to say.
  • BACKSEAT DRIVER by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 9
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy, drama
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    Keyword: cars, LGBTQ + 2 more
    Genre: comedy, drama
    Keyword: cars, LGBTQ, comedy, drama
    Darcy isn't happy when a drunk woman climbs into the back of her car, thinking it's an Uber. But when they talk, it turns out that all is not what it seems.
  • COASTER by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 14
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: comedy, farce + 1 more
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    Keyword: comedy, couples + 1 more
    Genre: comedy, farce, romantic comedy
    Keyword: comedy, couples, rollercoaster
    A scared woman goes on a roller coaster with her boyfriend, but she turns out to have ulterior motives.
  • DORM PARTY (A Zoom Play) by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 6
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy, drama + 1 more
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    Keyword: zoom, streaming + 6 more
    Genre: comedy, drama, zoom
    Keyword: zoom, streaming, college, girls, teen, Lesbian, LGBTQ, dramedy
    Lonely college freshman Allie throws a party on Zoom, but only Cass shows up. As the two girls talk, they reveal themselves - and a few surprises.
  • MAMA'S BIRTHDAY (A Zoom Play) by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 1
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    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: comedy, zoom
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    Keyword: zoom, streaming + 5 more
    Genre: comedy, zoom
    Keyword: zoom, streaming, comedy, Seniors, family, parents, children
    Mama's grown kids gather on Zoom to wish their mother happy birthday, but things quickly go wrong.
  • THE CHECK-UP (A Zoom Play) by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 4
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    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: comedy, zoom
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    Keyword: zoom, online + 4 more
    Genre: comedy, zoom
    Keyword: zoom, online, streaming, comedy, mother, doctor
    A man goes on Zoom for a doctor's appointment, but isn't happy when it is a female doctor; then their mothers show up.
  • CAKE (A Zoom Play) by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 3
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    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: comedy, drama + 1 more
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    Keyword: comedy, drama + 4 more
    Genre: comedy, drama, zoom
    Keyword: comedy, drama, zoom, streaming, cake, proposal
    Martin plans to surprise his long-time friend Julie with a cake and a proposal, but there are some speed bumps along the way.
  • ADAM SENDS A CAKE (A Zoom Play) by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 4
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    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: comedy, drama + 1 more
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    Keyword: comedy, zoom + 4 more
    Genre: comedy, drama, zoom
    Keyword: comedy, zoom, streaming, teen, teens, cake
    Teen Adam sends a cake to his friend Julie for her birthday, hoping to advance their relationship, but things go wrong.
  • THE COUPON by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 5
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    Cast: 
    5
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    Genre: comedy
    Genre: comedy
    Mildred finds that the coupon for a free foot rub her husband gave her might have unexpected value.
  • HOW BRENDA LANG INVENTED TIME TRAVEL WITH A MOLDY PIECE OF CHEESE by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 8
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: comedy, farce + 1 more
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    Keyword: time travel, mythology + 3 more
    Genre: comedy, farce, science fiction
    Keyword: time travel, mythology, cheese, Lesbian, funny
    Brenda gets a visitor from the future, upset because Brenda cleaned out her refrigerator. And then the madness starts.
  • NINJAS by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 5
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy, drama
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    Keyword: LGBTQ, Lesbian + 4 more
    Genre: comedy, drama
    Keyword: LGBTQ, Lesbian, romance, drama, comedy, Airport
    Two women run into each other in an airport, a number of years after one had a crush on the other when both were 13. Now part of the airport waiting area collection AIRPORT ENCOUNTERS, published by Heuer.
  • 172 PUSH-UPS by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 13
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: drama
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    Keyword: LGBTQ, Lesbian + 4 more
    Genre: drama
    Keyword: LGBTQ, Lesbian, veterans, drama, Hope, proposal
    When two veterans - one a young woman, one an old man - meet on a bench outside a bus station, they discover their differences, as well as their similarities.
  • THERAPY DOG by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 3
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    Cast: 
    4
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    Genre: comedy, farce
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    Keyword: Farce, dogs + 1 more
    Genre: comedy, farce
    Keyword: Farce, dogs, Airport
    Miles is confused when the airport therapy dog turns out to be a guy in a dog hat, who gets Miles to relax and try it himself. Now part of the airport waiting area collection AIRPORT ENCOUNTERS, published by Heuer.
  • A LITTLE MAGIC by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 4
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: comedy, drama + 1 more
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    Keyword: love, Fantasy + 2 more
    Genre: comedy, drama, romantic comedy
    Keyword: love, Fantasy, magic, comedy
    A woman is stunned when a stranger tells her he was created just for her.
  • ABSORBENCY by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 5
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy
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    Keyword: paper, paper towel + 4 more
    Genre: comedy
    Keyword: paper, paper towel, dock, Pier, water, mermaids
    A man tries to prove that the paper tower he invented is the best ever. Also, mermaids.
  • THE PEEK by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 3
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: comedy
    Genre: comedy
    Two women are stunned to find a half-naked man standing frozen on the stage.
  • THIRD WINDOW FROM THE RIGHT by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 3
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy, drama
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    Keyword: bench, writing
    Genre: comedy, drama
    Keyword: bench, writing
    A writer gets up the courage to go down to a park bench and talk to a woman he has been watching for a while.
  • NEXT by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 5
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    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: comedy, dark comedy + 1 more
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    Keyword: afterlife
    Genre: comedy, dark comedy, farce
    Keyword: afterlife
    A man winds up in the afterlife, and clashes with a cynical clerk there. Can he find love?
  • COFFEE MUG by Scott Mullen
    Recommendations: 5
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    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: comedy, drama
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    Keyword: coffee, coffee cups
    Genre: comedy, drama
    Keyword: coffee, coffee cups
    A man is sad when his beloved coffee mug breaks.
  • TIME TO SCREAM (Halloween - Horror) by Scott Mullen
    Cast: 
    8
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    Genre: dark comedy, horror + 1 more
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    Keyword: horror, thriller + 5 more
    Genre: dark comedy, horror, mystery/thriller
    Keyword: horror, thriller, dark comedy, Scary, halloween, spooky, screaming
    Seven teens show up at a warehouse to audition for a monster movie that requires screaming––but as the screamers start disappearing, they worry that the monster may be real. Published by Brooklyn Publishers.
  • JACK IN THE BOX (Halloween - Horror) by Scott Mullen
    Cast: 
    5
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    Genre: horror, mystery/thriller
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    Keyword: horror, thriller + 3 more
    Genre: horror, mystery/thriller
    Keyword: horror, thriller, Scary, halloween, spooky
    Four teenage girls at a slumber party are tempted by a voice from a box, which claims to be able to direct them to the future they want, if only they'll do what it says—and give it what it needs... Published by YouthPLAYS.
  • CHAIRS (Halloween - Horror) by Scott Mullen
    Cast: 
    11–20
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    Genre: horror, mystery/thriller
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    Keyword: horror, thriller + 4 more
    Genre: horror, mystery/thriller
    Keyword: horror, thriller, musical chairs, Scary, halloween, spooky
    Ten teens wake in a room, with no idea of how they got there. They soon realize they are trapped inside, unwilling participants in a game of musical chairs in which the losers are supernaturally pulled through a door to their doom. As tensions rise and their numbers dwindle, can the survivors avoid being picked off one by one? Published by YouthPLAYS.