Logline: An Army Veteran and Navy Veteran recruit the kids in the neighborhood for a game of capture the flag that will give the winner the right to put up their flag every morning.


Synopsis: Capture The Flag is a film about an orphaned child named Cadet who struggles to find acceptance in a small Children's Home Community. He is befriended by an old Army Veteran who is at odds with an old Navy Veteran that lives across the street.


The Veterans challenge each other to a game of capture the flag, winner take all. Sides are chosen as a group of rag-tag misfits join the game of capture the flag and the neighborhood is thrown into chaos as the game is played out.


When the dust settles, Cadet finds himself with much more than he started with including fond memories, friends and a family. Capture The Flag explores the themes of honor, respect, love and commitment and that no one is ever alone in this world.



Genre: Family/Comedy


Audience:


Parents

Children

Families

Veterans



Comparative:


The Pacifier

Home Alone

Grumpy Old Men


Capture the Flag is based on a 11 minute short film called Reveille produced and directed by Adam and Donovan Montierth. “Reveille”, starred veteran actors David Huddleston from such films as “The Big Lebowski” and “Blazing Saddles” and James McEachin from such films as “Play Misty For Me” and the “Perry Mason Mysteries” and went on to 18 US film festivals and won awards at 8 of them.