Screenplays by Daniel Guardino
Explore my collection of screenplays, spanning multiple genres—from historical fiction and crime to time travel and action-adventure.
🔥 Guardians of the Land (Historical Fiction)
In 1840s California, the Berryessa family fights to protect their land and legacy amid rebellion and betrayal.
🎭 Cut to the Heist (Comedy - Crime)
A satirical thrill ride through the glitz and grit of the entertainment industry.
💡 Brilliance Without Balance (Crime)
A gripping tale of ambition, deception, and high-stakes fraud.
🎶 Hot Stuff (Action-Adventure Crime)
A beautiful woman gets caught in a whirlwind of kidnapping, murder, romance, and a musical in Mumbai, India.
💃 Haunting Melody (Action-Adventure)
Transported back to the dazzling yet dangerous world of the Ziegfeld Follies in 1919, a young woman must navigate showbiz, solve chilling murders, and find a way home.
🌿 Glass House (Action-Adventure)
An American journalist and a paranormal scientist uncover ancient secrets in the Australian rainforest, encountering mythical creatures and a revelation that could restore Earth’s balance.
🔪 The Devil is in the Details (Crime)
A troubled California detective races against time to catch 'The Holiday Killer,' a murderer who strikes on every major holiday.
👻 A Cry of Shadows (Paranormal Crime)
A professor obsessed with the afterlife partners with a ruthless serial killer in a dangerous experiment.
⏳ Outside Time (Time Travel)
When 17-year-old twins stumble upon a portal to 5th-century Britain, they must survive brutal Saxon warriors, medieval dangers, and an impossible choice between love and family.
💻 Sweet Caroline (Crime - Romance)
A high-tech crime investigator uncovers her own mysterious origins while solving a multi-million-dollar fraud—outwitting both criminals and a corrupt boss.
🕰 Tapestry (Time Travel - Crime)
A woman travels back in time so her married lover can be with her, accidentally creating a deadly paradox.
🔦 Morning Star (Crime)
When a woman’s secret past is exposed on national news, she faces an impossible choice between her children—all while a psychopath lurks in the shadows.
🕵️♂️ A Lingering Crime (Crime)
When a man is wrongly accused and thrust into a legal nightmare as he's extradited to Florida—a state he's never set foot in—to face trial for a murder he didn’t commit.
📜 Caught In A Cold War Trap (Historical Fiction)
A naive student's acceptance of Soviet money sends him on a dangerous path as a peanut factory manager in Ghana, where his severe chocolate allergy inadvertently saves him from a deadly espionage plot, leading to high-stakes escape and a new life under a hidden identity.