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HOUSE OF STAIRS

Prod Co: Rumble Fish, Bandwith Pies Dates: TBD

Writer: Matthew Mcinerney-Lacombe

Source Material By: William Sleator

Producers: Nick Shumaker, Brian Kavanagh Jones, Alexis Perrin, Michael Solomon

Director: Ho Wi-Ding

Cast: Talent: JACOB TREMBLAY [PETER: ATTACHED], SOFIA WYLIE [BLOSSOM; IN TALKS]

Logline: Five teenagers wake up in the HOUSE OF STAIRS - a vast, endless space with stairs crisscrossing in every direction with only The Machine to feed them. Everything is designed to keep them uncomfortable and on edge, but despite this they begin to forge relationships. This is until the machine stops feeding them and they turn on one another. The teens reali,:e the only way to continue to eat is to hurt each other, and when two of the teens take a stand against fighting for food, it puts them at odds with the group and risks everyone starving, Suddenly, the
abstainers are running for their lives, with others hunting them to bring them back to The Machine for torture.

Characters:

PETER: Teenager in the House of Stairs. He is "thin, lanky, and effeminate." Attached JACOB TREMBLAY

BLOSSOM: Teenager in the House of Stairs. She is six feet tall and is "strong and imposing."
In Talks SOFIA WYLIE

LOLA: Teenager who is brought to the House of Stairs and told she has a chance to go to the Colony on Mars. She is "compact and agile" and
Open is more empathetic and compassionate than the others in the House of Stairs.

ABIGAIL: Teenager in the House of Stairs. She is a "standout beauty" and turns out to be working with the House of Stairs, trying to see what it will take to get the others to break.

OLIVER: Teenager in the House of Stairs. He has a "rugby build" and is "tall, but not imposing."

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