Anthony McBride

Unique traits: Former military Army Intelligence Officer

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  THE FUHRER Historical When a lance corporal from the Bavarian Army turned public speaker becomes the leader of Germany the world looks on as one of the great human tragedies takes place as it braces for a World War II.

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  THE LAST JITNEY Drama When a pandemic and racial riots topple the city of Philadelphia, a rideshare driver must forsake his old ways to get his life back, salvage the relationship with his son and bring order to the chaotic city.

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  Bring Them Home Action ⋄ Drama When hostages are taken in Afghanistan a hostage fusion cell led by a U.S. Senator and a Delta Forces operative is sent to save them, but when their own lives are in danger, they realize that the stakes are high in a race against time and a crime plot.

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  CHASE THE LION Drama A team of amputee veterans pursue a second chance at life through wheelchair basketball only to overcome tragedy and corruption on their way to the Paralympic Games.

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  GODS OF THE FORGOTTEN War ⋄ Drama Based on a true story.  When the United States enters the Korean War, it must avert a nuclear World War III with Russia and China while two of its' most revered leaders, President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur, become embroiled in a battle of power and politics.

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  MAIA Sci-fi ⋄ Drama In 2092 a bodyguard with a past and a hatred for androids takes on the job of protecting a very special client--an android singer.

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  MAGGIE Drama The true story of a female reporter who traveled the world to cover history's most high-profile news stories only to battle classism, sexism and tragedy in the male-dominated world of war journalism.

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  STARBRIGHT Drama When an adopted, bi-racial teenage girl, Nora, realizes that she possesses special powers, she faces the dilemma of using them for good or evil as she navigates the demands of growing up.

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  THE CLOSERS Comedy When a group of quirky payroll and tax filing services sales people enter the world of small business payroll and tax filing sales, they realize that the world is not enough and humor is king in their pursuit to earn the title of “The Closers”.

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  HOMEBOYS Comedy When two friends from Philadelphia decide to move to Hollywood to pursue their dreams: one, to be an artist and the other to be a mogul, they realize that the rise to the top of Tinsel Town is going to be one wild, hilarious ride.

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  THE MYRTLES Fantasy ⋄ Family When an evil mayor plots to take over Olde City Philadelphia with black magic, an orphan must use his special abilities to overcome his inner demons and wrangle a group of friends to rescue the city and his people--The Myrtles.

• Quarterfinalist - TSL Free Screenplay Contest
  (2022)

• Quarterfinalist - Black Boy Writes
  (2022)

• Semifinalist-Creative Screenwriting Unique Voices Screenplay Competition
  (2021)

• Semifinalist - Page Turner First Fifteen Contest
  (2020)

• Quarterfinalist - Los Angeles International Screenplay Contest
  (2019)

• Semifinalist - Los Angeles International Screenplay Holiday Cntest
  (2019)

• Quarterfinalist - Screencraft Fellowship
  (2018)

• Quarterfinalist - UCLA Extension Feature Contest
  (2018)

• ScreenwritingU
  (2015-2021)

• Script Anatomy
  (2020-2020)

• UCLA Extension
  (2013-2018)

• Writers Guild West Veterans Program
  (2013-2016)