Logline
Four hardened drug dealers from the toughest gangs are given the opportunity to leave their lives on the street and, as a team, compete against Ivy League grads in an internship at Tesla.
“Watch as these four attempt to leave the demons of their past before they end up behind bars or dead.”
Characters
Marcus- Atlanta, GA
- 21 years old
- Brilliant
- Creative
- Witty
Adam - Phoenix, AZ
- 22 years old
- Smart
- Aggressive
- Sensitive
Juan- Long Beach, CA
- 21 years old
- Hilarious
- Arrogant
- Wounded
Jacques- San Jose, CA
- 19 years old
- Serious
- Introverted
- Angry
Summary
Jacques, Adam, Juan, and Marcus have all become experts in marketing, distribution, and sales. They have led the sales force in their respective areas and gained a reputation for hustling to make more money than they could have dreamed of. However, there is a difference between selling dope on the streets and Tesla’s new $100,000 hybrid Luxury car wealthy in a high pressure corporate setting.
As these drug dealers will team up together to compete against teams of Ivy League graduates competing for the prestigious sales jobs, tensions are bound to rise. How will this unlikely team of dealers stack up against their educated competitors. Can these brilliant drug dealers successfully use their street smarts to transition from a life selling drugs on the streets to a respected salesman in a corporate job without killing each other in the process. Watch as these four attempt to leave the demons of their past before they end up behind bars or dead.
TONE
Competitive
Hopeful
Redemptive
Emotional
Competitive
COMPS
The Apprentice
Chasing Wild
Undercover Boss
SUPPORTING CHARACTERS
Mother’s, Brothers, Coaches
LOCATIONS
Dearborne, MI
THE GUIDES
Former Gang member who is now the boss of a respected company
“Can these brilliant drug dealers successfully use their street smarts to transition from a life selling drugs on the streets to a respected salesman in a corporate job without killing each other in the process? ”
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