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SCANNER

SCANNER
By Daniel Stephenson

GENRE: Action
LOGLINE:

Two troubled students staying alone on a desolate university campus over the Christmas holidays become involved in a brutal fight for their lives, after accidentally tuning into a nearby heist using a handheld police scanner.

SYNOPSIS:

Amie, a first year university student, stays alone on campus over the Christmas holidays in her student dorm, keeping the recent death of her parents quiet from her friends and teachers.A few days before Christmas, Amie receives a box of items delivered to the campus with some of her mothers possessions. Inside the box is an old police scanner. Amie meets Paul, an unstable drug addict rich kid who is also staying on campus over the holidays.

Early on Christmas day, Amie and Paul accidentally tune in to a heist taking place across the road from their accommodation at a nearby metal production warehouse. Amie & Paul, having opened a cleaning room window for a clearer signal, accidentally reveal themselves to the escaping gang. As the gang head over to the student dorm to deal with the students, they frantically break into various student rooms looking for items to defend themselves with. While doing this, Amie discovers some dark secrets about her fellow classmates, and the building itself.

With the gang closing in, Amie and Paul become involved in a fight for their lives against criminals who are closing in fast.

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