Private Project

The Oasis

Genre: Grounded Disaster Drama / Social Thriller

Setting: Texas Panhandle, present day

Target Audience: Adults 25-65, fans of grounded ensemble dramas, survival thrillers, working-class stories, climate disaster films, and socially conscious character-driven cinema

Comps: The Florida Project (poverty and fragile childhood dignity), Hell or High Water (economic desperation in the American interior), Twister (third-act disaster intensity)

Logline: When poisoned water, a violent ex, and a brutal heatwave push a neglected Texas trailer park to the brink, a struggling mother, her twelve-year-old daughter, and their fractured neighbors must reach the park’s forgotten storm shelter before an EF4 tornado erases the only home they have left.

  • Ryan Clarke
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Genres:
    Drama, Thriller
  • Number of Pages:
    95
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Writer - Ryan Clarke