Joey working at a Los Angeles Factory suddenly loses his job. Depressed with life gets a jolt of life from his former coworker to buy into a pizza shop.
Type:
Feature
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
96pp
Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
17+
Synopsis/Details
"Wicked Marinara" is a heartwarming story set against the backdrop of a cozy pizzeria in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Joey, an ordinary guy, reunites with his former coworkers to venture into the pizza business. Their modest eatery becomes the stage for a series of transformative events. When a homeless man enters seeking a free meal, their initial hesitation melts away, leading to a profound act of kindness that sparks a wave of goodwill and community support. The pizzeria soon becomes a sensation, drawing in regulars like Jack, who sees Joey as a charismatic figure and the answer to his quest for meaning. However, as Jack seeks to emulate Joey's charm, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning that there's more to life than just appearances and admiration. Amidst the dough tossing and laughter, a poignant and unspoken love story unfolds. Joey's love interest, Melissa, bears scars from past relationships with unworthy men. The bond between Joey and Melissa is undeniable, yet they both grapple with expressing their feelings, trapped in a silent dance of emotions. "Wicked Marinara" explores the themes of kindness, redemption, self-discovery, and unspoken love. It's a story that reminds us of the transformative power of compassion and the courage it takes to express our deepest emotions. As the pizzeria thrives and lives intertwine, "Wicked Marinara" delivers a deliciously heartfelt narrative that will leave audiences with a warm and satisfying taste of life's unexpected joys and surprises.

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The Writer: Tamim Adli

In 1981, I arrived in Los Angeles with no specific intention of pursuing a career in writing or the film industry. It wasn't until I reached the age of 45 that I felt a compelling urge to embark on a new creative journey. My first script, "Wicket Marinara," was conceived during this transformative period and has since been uploaded to the Screen Guild of America. Over the years, I've cultivated a collection of captivating stories, each infused with a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. These narratives offer a fresh perspective, drawing from the rich tapestry of both worlds. I am eager to explore the potential for bringing these extraordinary tales to the screen and would be… Go to bio
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