• Project Power

  • Mattson Tomlin
  • Set Up
  • Produced
  • Sci-Fi
  • 2017
  • Black List
  • 77.1
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Market: Mon, 16 Oct 2017Sold: Mon, 16 Oct 2017
AgentJay Baker, Praveen Pandian, Pete Stein, Ida Ziniti (CAA)
ManagerZac Frognowski (Grandview)
StudioNetflix
In a world ravaged by Power - a drug that grants users destructive abilities - three unlikely heroes must work together in order to bring about its end.
When a new illegal drug hits the streets of Portland, a man desperate to find his daughter and rid the city of the enhancing drug, he teams up with a young drug dealer and a disgraced cop to get Power off the streets.
In a world ravaged by Power - a drug that grants users destructive abilities - three unlikely heroes must work together in order to bring about its end.
In a city overrun by a powerful super-drug called Power, a father teams up with a young drug dealer and a dishonorably discharged police officer in order to find his missing daughter and rid the streets of the drug once and for all.
Film
Film, Action, Sci-fi, Supernatural, Thriller, Drugs, Father/Daughter
120
R
High
M
White / European
45
Average
X-Men, Push, Bright, Limitless, John Wick,
Near Future, Two Days
100% in Portland. Some views of Chinatown, various apartments (at least three), and a burning housing project. There are INT. Car conversations and a scene with a girl in a trunk. There's need for an alley, a run-down building, an abandoned warehouse, a high school, a diner, streets for people to bike / drive down, a rooftop for people to sit on, a pharmacy and a grocery store, a police gym, a burning upscale hotel, a park, a hospital, a skyscraper,
It's 3 am in Chinatown and ROBIN (15) is sitting pensively on a city bench. She begins to rap to herself. A car with tinted windows pulls up to her and FRANK THE TANK (Adult) is occupying the space and she sells him a black plastic box with two pills inside. As she leaves, he asks, "what's your power?" and she pedals away into the night.

At dawn, ART (Middle Aged) listens to morning radio news in his beat-up car. He arrives at a train station, rents a locker, stores a duffle bag, and promptly exits the station.

Art arrives at an apartment building to meet NEWT (25), a drug addict. Art demands the name of Newt's supplier. Instead of answering, Newt takes two pills and emerges from the bathroom, naked, glowing, and on fire; everything he touches erupts into flames. An altercation ensues, resulting in the apartment being engulfed in flames and Art diving onto the fire escape. Newt sends Art flying and knocks him unconscious with a firey blast. When firefighters bring Art back to consciousness, they evacuate him and he sees, briefly, a man in a BLUE SUIT.

Robin arrives at her apartment to find her mother, IRENE REILLY (45), throwing...