One Good Scare

Four small-town teens encounter the supernatural after a dare on one of their peers goes awry at a local house believed to be haunted.

  • Brian W. Smith
    Writer
    Mother Mayhem (screenplay), Hallow's Point (screenplay), Flag Day (screenplay), A Cup of Sugar (Short Film)
  • Vincent Viñas
    Writer
    The Incredible Edible Meg in The Medusa Eye Camera Obscura (Children's book), Flag Day (screenplay)
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Genres:
    Horror, Supernatural, Ghost, Thriller, Teen, Suspense, Scary
  • Number of Pages:
    86
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Terror in the Bay Film Festival
    Ontario, Canada
    October 20, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest
    Los Angeles, CA
    January 27, 2022
    Quarterfinalist
Writer Biography - Brian W. Smith, Vincent Viñas

Brian Smith and Vincent Viñas became friends in high school. They share a mutual appreciation for the horror genre.

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Writer Statement

"One Good Scare" is an old-school ghost story inspired by the things that scare us and the works of John Carpenter, Stephen King and the late Wes Craven