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THE PIRATES CAPER

"The third act is explosive, a heartpounder that's full of high-stakes action." The Blacklist

The Pirates Caper is based on the novel THE PIRATES CAPER by Trevor Whately with federal no. © 2021 St. Albans Press Ltd. All rights reserved. ISBN 978-0-9867126-1-6

Genre: Action Heist
Page Count: 106 pages.
Status: written-on-spec
Production: medium budget 


Logline:
A London-based ship broker agrees to hijack an oil tanker which puts him in the spotlight of an international oil embargo against cocaine-exporting Portolina as it tries to crush a Communist rebellion.


Time & Space:
1944 & 1976 
London, the Eastern Pacific (on a ship), the fictional country of Portolina (in the Caribbean)

Languages: 
English

"Production companies should find a story here that is nuanced and layered, that offers countless actor opportunities, and that could easily appeal to a target audience with the right marketing." The Blacklist

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