Scripts & Stories

written by

alex m langenfeld

  • A street in a small town with small houses and power lines, decorated with multiple toilets placed on the ground along the sidewalk, under a clear sky.

    FIXTURES

    Half Hour Pilot, Broad Comedy, Two Hander, Small Town, LGBTQ+

    After realizing they're the laughingstocks of the town their family built, warring siblings / scions of a Bathroom Fixture Fortune put their squabbles aside to build a new legacy for themselves by doing the one thing they've never done in their entire lives: work together.

  • A bottle of soda in the snow with a kitchen knife covered in blood lying in front of it, indicating violence. Overlaid text reads "N**CE FAMILY, a family comedy about a family of killers, Created for Television by alex m langenfeld."

    NICE FAMILY

    Half Hour Pilot, Dramedy, Serial Killers, Family, Female Led

    When Minneapolis's hottest chef, ERICA PAPPENFUS, learned her DAD was the infamous CHOCOLATE MILK KILLER ("CMK"), her whole life went to shit.  But NOW, with a COPYCAT leaving a trail of bodies and the FBI pressuring her to help, Erica will be forced to face something scarier than a vicious serial killer: a relationship with her dad.

    NICE FAMILY is a semifinalist in the 2022 TSL Screenplay Contest, a 2022 Austin Film Festival Second Rounder, and a quarterfinalist in the Filmmatic Horror Screenplay Awards Season 6.

  • Title card for the television show 'Charom', created by Alex M Langenfeld, with black background, gold circular graphic with 'Charom' written inside, and stylized gold line art depicting a city skyline or abstract cityscape.

    CHARON

    Hour Pilot, Dramedy, Existential, Female Led, LGBTQ+

    We all know when you die, your life flashes before your eyes… who edits that? CHARON is a One Hour Dramedy that answers that question and why (money, obvi). It tells the story of Linda Applejack, a celebrated film director who left her career and family to edit FLASHES (the memories that flash before your eyes). After a mishap with a high profile client leads to her exile in St. Cloud, Minnesota, Linda teams with the Charon Corporation’s worst as she rebuilds her life by examining the lives of others. It’s a story of regret, grief, starting over, chosen family, and what happens when your good intentions set off a chain of events that kinda sorta, accidentally… destroy the universe.

  • Red background with white and blue text promoting a theatrical production titled 'The Red White & Brutes!' by Alex M Langenfeld, presented by The Very Beautiful Ladies Salon, showcasing a show called 'Mama Kay Wilkinson's'.

    THE RED WHITE & BRUTES!

    Half Hour Pilot, Dramedy, Sports, Ensemble, Female Led, LGBTQ+

    In the midst of the Great Depression, a hairdresser with a shady past reunites with her estranged carny family to save her salon from foreclosure by forming the first professional women's basketball team: The Red White & Brutes! 

    THE RED WHITE & BRUTES! is the winner of the 2020 Creative Screenwriting Unique Voices Competition Sports Genre Award and a Semifinalist in the Table Read My Screenplay: Austin, The Script Lab, BlueCat, WeScreenplay, Emerging Screenwriters, and LA International Screenplay competitions. 

  • Cartoon of a lively bar scene with various anthropomorphic creatures and humans. A pink demon woman with horns, a purple unicorn girl, and a cute dog animal are seated at the bar. Two men are chatting, one with glasses and a red shirt, and a green demon with horns and a tail, pouring a mug of beer. Text on the image reads, 'I was a teenage sex demon!' and 'Created by alex m langenfeld & Eleanor Jean'.

    I WAS A TEENAGE SEX DEMON!

    Co-Created with Eleanor Jean

    Half Hour Pilot, Animated, Family, Monsters, Female Led, LGBTQ+

    Being a teenager sucks—especially when you’re a SUCCUBUS. Birdie Peterson’s your typical half-human/half-demon girl who just wants to survive high school and not EAT her boyfriend. Luckily, she’s got her band-teaching human dad, hippie succubus mom, fiendish cult-leader grandma, and feral-on-the-full-moon BFF to… help her grow up… or something?? (…yeah no they’re not much help.) Whether it’s dodging gym class exorcisms, fending off vampire mean girls, or accidentally biting off her boyfriend’s lip— every day is a new disaster!

    I WAS A TEENAGE SEX DEMON! is in development at PageBoy Productions.

  • Person wearing a bear mask standing on a train station platform at night with a train in the background, promoting 'Big' train to Trinidad by Alex M Langenfeld.

    BIG TRAIN TO TRINIDAD

    Feature Film Script, Horror/Comedy, Ensemble, LGBTQ+

    It's the train trip from Hell when a cross-country Bachelorette Party goes wrong, leaving Four Best Friends stranded in a lonely Mountain Town.  The good news?  There's another train stop one town over.  The bad news?  Between them and that stop is a nightmare of death, destruction, and cultish sacrifice, all in the name of an Ancient Rodent God... NBD, right???  Surviving the night with their lives (and friendship) intact will take all their cunning, skill, and maybe an Elton John song, but hey, that's all part of the ride when you punch your ticket on the Big Train to Trinidad!

  • Title slide with comic book style design, pink background, clouds, lightning bolt, and Chicago skyline in the background. Text reads "Outer Child: A Rom-Comic Book Movie," written by Alex M Langenfeld, with subtitle "Your inner child comes out to play..."

    OUTER CHILD

    Feature Film Script, Rom Com, Comic Book, Action, Coming of Age

    When Comic Book Artist MALCOLM finds himself face to face with his EX-WIFE, he can't handle still being in love with her... and neither can his 15-YEAR-OLD SELF, who magically shows up in the present (because comic books!), determined to get them back together!  But these two versions of the same person are soon going to learn that the harder you try to be a superhero, the more you run the risk of becoming a SUPER VILLAIN.

  • A painting of a woman in an orange dress and a boy, with the title or text "Boy Mom" on the right side.

    BOY MOM

    Half Hour Pilot, Broad Comedy, Two Hander, Family, LGBTQ+

    30 years ago, LAVERNE GAUGHAN became the original “Mommy Influencer” with her book BOY MOM, a guide to raising perfect men, and no man is more perfect than her TV Host son, RUSTY.  But after a faux pas on his show gets her #cancelled, Laverne turns to her estranged child, MICKIE, a non-binary dancer who wasn’t “man enough,” to write a new book that tears down the toxic masculinity she spent a lifetime peddling.

  • An office on fire with flames consuming the room, burning books, papers, and furniture, including a chair and a desk, with shelves filled with books and files in the background. Overlaid text reads, 'The P.O. The Production Office of the smash hit network drama "Sexy Doctor Trauma Drama" is on fire! (Literally.) Created for television by alex m langenfeld.'

    THE P.O.

    Half Hour Pilot, Animated, Broad Comedy, Ensemble, TV Production

    For the Production Office of the smash hit network drama "Sexy Doctor Trauma Drama," everyday is a big day. But when it's the Big Table Read Day, you can bet a big day will be EVEN MORE big. Bigger. Even more Bigger-er. Yeah.

  • Two people shaking hands during sunset with the title 'Married Young' overlaid.

    MARRIED YOUNG

    Half Hour Pilot, Broad Comedy, Two Hander, Chicago, Coming of Age

    For Amanda and Sam, "Happily Ever After" came and went before 25. Now the only things keeping them together are their divorce papers and a couple of cats.  At the absolutely last possible moment before he leaves Amanda and Chicago forever, Sam decides it's time to give their marriage a second try.

  • Digital illustration of a man and woman about to kiss, with titles 'Troublemaker' at the top.

    TROUBLEMAKER

    On EPISODE APP - Interactive Story

    Adapted from the Wattpad Story “Troublemaker” by Faye Aden. You’re in for a good deal of trouble when you start to blackmail the bad boy next door!

  • Illustration of three teens, two boys and one girl, standing close together at sunset, with the title "Double Trouble" in bold letters.

    TROUBLEMAKER: DOUBLE TROUBLE

    On EPISODE APP - Interactive Story

    The sequel to the hit series “Troublemaker,” just when you thought your bad boy was tamed, a new love enters the chat!

  • Illustration of a young couple standing close together at night with bokeh lights in the background, alongside the text 'My Darkest Love' in red and white.

    MY DARKEST LOVE

    On EPISODE APP - Interactive Story

    Drama. Romance. Poetry. Your life is turned upside down when a “Dark Poet’s” verses take over the school and your the subject of his sultry sonnets!

  • Three characters looking at a handheld device, two men and a woman, with a blue background.

    PRINCE ALARMING

    On EPISODE APP - Interactive Story

    When a witch’s curse steals your life away, only the kiss of a handsome prince can set everything right… Good thing you’ve got a dating app FULL of princely suitors!

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