The Murder of Isaac Thompson

The Murder of Isaac Thompson

“The Murder of Isaac Thompson” is a film about Magnolia Davis and her resiliency to endure a traumatic childhood experience and continue forwards.


Production title: “The Murder of Isaac Thompson”

Writer/Producer: Hugo Lunny & Derek Buchanan

Genre: Western Drama

Format: Feature film

Synopsis: Magnolia Davis is a treasured part of her parents lives. Clearly cherished, she wants for nothing on their rural Nevada farm. Her life appears to be perfect until a confrontation goes awry as a bullying lawman enters the family home to quarrel with her father.

Fleeing, fearing for her life, Magnolia leaves the farm to continue her young existence elsewhere. She refuses to forget the man that destroyed her peace on her parents’ farm and vows to return the favour.

Set in the late 1800s, The Murder of Isaac Thompson is an original screenplay that revolves around a daughter’s desire to avenge her parents’ untimely death.

Logline: Fleeing, fearing for her life, a girl leaves her family farm to continue her young existence elsewhere. She refuses to forget the man that destroyed her peace on her parents’ farm and vows revenge.

Tagline: Perspectives don’t come into play when it comes to family.


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