The Spec Market, QUANTIFIED

A space expedition to retrieve a substance that could help Earth battle climate change ends in disarray when the spacecraft bringing astronauts home crashes into the Arctic Circle. While the astronauts wait to be rescued, they must fight against the elements and starving polar bears.

After a Cambodian warlord murders her mother, a young woman joins the Viet Cong and struggles to stay alive while she participates in combat.

A teenage glass artist fights to save her father after he falls ill, while alien beings arrive and offer to help her make glass sculptures if she helps them obtain the love energy they need.

An ornery elderly woman has her vintage car stolen with her inside by a young thief. As she tries to scold and reform him and he tries to get her to leave, and they cross the border to Mexico, she is also visited by the wraith spirit of her deceased son, who died 40 years ago.

A rising Wall Street broker must decide between his fast-paced city life and slower life in the country, on his recently deceased grandfather’s alpaca farm.

A group of camp counselors is terrorized by the return of a bullied counselor that was killed in an outhouse and who comes back as a vengeful entity made of blood and fecal matter.

A security guard and the pro-wrestler who once broke the security guard's back struggle to set aside their differences to stop a group of armed men and women from robbing the bank the guard works for.

An ambitious cardsharp is blackmailed into marrying a wacko gangsta’s klepto girlfriend so she won’t be deported — then puts his life in even greater danger by falling in love with the guy's hot-blooded wife.

When a homeless Vietnam vet, having hit rock bottom, catches a glimpse of his long-lost love from the war, but cannot bring himself to approach her, he is compelled to rebuild  his life and maybe get one last chance at happiness.

In 1989, a humble Muslim nurse is forced to watch her husband killed by controlling Muslim insurgents, and her son defect to their cause in a desperate attempt to keep from being exiled by the Indian government that seeks the exile of Muslims. After finding a pair of injured Indian army deserters in her home, the nurse agrees to look after them until her son returns, but when her teenage neighbor finds out and tries to help, the tragic consequences of their actions affect both families for decades to come.