• First Harvest

  • Kevin McMullin
  • Set Up
  • Horror
  • 2019
  • Black List
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Market: Fri, 01 Feb 2019Sold: Fri, 01 Feb 2019
AgentRoger Green, Meyash Prabhu (WME) ,
ManagerKevin Rowe (Elia)
ProductionAutomatik, Scott Free
An aging farmer discovers a baby abandoned among a cult that has seemingly committed a mass suicide in the property next to his, but while the infant’s arrival in his home miraculously coincides with his wife healing from a terminal illness, a series of disturbing events also convince him that the child may be of supernatural origin.
A struggling farmer tries to tot end to his failing crops and ill wife when a mysterious baby enters their lives and bring with it ominous occurrences.
When a man discovers a baby among a crowd of dead cult members, him and his wife decide to watch after it. However, strange occurrences begin to happen that reveal the baby's supernatural abilities.
A family begins to care for a mysterious child rescued from a cult.
Film
High Concept, Action, Drama, Family, Faith/Spirituality, Horror, Supernatural, Thriller, Dark, Demons, Murder, Disability, Suicide, Dysfunctional Family, Alcohol, Baby, Cult, Death, Evil, Father, Fatherhood, Husband/Wife, Illness, Investigation, Magic, Marriage, Mother, Pregnancy, Secrets, Small Town, Suspenseful
94
PG-13
Medium
M
White / European
69
Average
The Omen, Insidious, Rosemary's Baby
1979, Texas; a couple of months,
80% takes place in a farmhouse with a separate cellar and Small Town, Barn, Farmhouse w/cellar, Farmer's Market. Hospital
ZOOEY (18) exits a large van on the side of a vacant road. He opens the back of the truck where 15 WOMEN (late teens) exit to urinate. One woman MARTHA (17) attempts to run away but Zooey shoots her, warning the other women that they all have to stick together.

On his farm, GEORGE (69) tells his farmhand BERCIK (30s) that they need to start using pesticide so that their crops can grow. That night, George eats with CAT (30), who is his wife, ALICE’S (60s) caretaker. After dinner, George kisses Alice goodnight.

The next day, George sells his goat milk and meat at a market. He runs into ARNIE WAYNE SR. (50) who is a family friend. He offers to give George pesticide for free, but George declines. As George drives home from the market, he sees a distressed goat on the road. He follows it to find one hundred dead bodies in a field. There is no blood or indication of struggle. George is about to head back to his truck when he hears a BABY (6 months) crying. He brings the baby home.

SHERIFF JIM BROOKES (27) calls social services, but they are unable to pick the child up that day. Cat and...