John Covert
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An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with a local band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.
Dinner in America

Oh no! It appears as if Satan isn't going to fill his soul quota this month! So of course, he turns himself into a tour guide and takes a bus-load of unsuspecting tourists on a ride down the highway to hell.
Fatty Drives the Bus
Henry, one of seven clients living in a large group home, finds himself with a new room mate. His name is Marvin. Henry manipulates Marvin with positive reinforcement techniques used by the home for his own evil purposes.
Henry and Marvin
A dark contemporary gangster drama set in Chicago, SHUT-EYE derives its edgy chemistry from conflicted loyalties. Two couples use their insider status at a strip club to plan a robbery they believe will be foolproof. Family ties and mob allegiances become confused as betrayals, reprisals, and changes of heart set the stage for an unexpected climax.
Shut-Eye
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Elegy for an American Dream
A seasoned call girl is offered a way out of the business if she uncovers a blackmail ring in a house of prostitution. An alcoholic ex-school teacher takes a job watching security cameras in the same house. There, he befriends a 13 year old boy left behind years before by his mother.
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Johnny Boy, a psychotic young Chicago playwright, drives to New York to run down a phantom deal. Along for the ride are a drug dealing buddy named Aristotle and Johnny Boy's self-destructive sometimes girlfriend Anita. They hit the road and the road hits back. The drug-fueled all night drive devolves into sadistic mind games, sex games and finally violence. They don't all make it back to Chicago, but they all reach the end of the road.
The Blind Lead

The Chicago Mafia murders one of the bosses named Frank Martel, who had started working for the police.
Waiting for the Man
Hailed as the county's hottest new magazine, THE VOID chronicles modern culture with substance-free, one-sentence, blank pages and countless ads. Viewed as "cutting edge", this new method of journalism propels the once struggling magazine's meteoric rise. Biting and filled with quirky characters. But despite the money and fame, the staff must deal with the burning issue that plagues every young adult: is success worth forfeiting integrity and vision?