Working Title – Endgame, The Game, Endless, Finality, Hotel, Hotel End, Hyde Hotel, Janus
Logline – “Disaster strikes in the most common places”
Characters
Detective/Mysterious character - intentions initially unknownVictim
Hotel Chaperone
Police Chief
Suspect 1
Suspect 2
Suspect 3
Who, What, When, Why and Where:
A man appears on the scene of what appears to be a murder, he scours the scene and takes the evidence. We later find out he is the detective assigned to the murder department of the local county and he returns to the scene of the crime. A conflicted personality in the detective leads to the audience eventually discovering he played a part in the murder and covered his tracks in the opening titles. The main plot focuses on finding out the victim's murderer, and this leads to many suspects being cornered and the victims questionable past being brought into light throughout the film. It is a contemporary film and set in the modern era with no specific timeframe, in the 2000s will be the overall timeframe based off the technology used. It takes place in varying locations, the police department operate in a big city and draw suspects in from urban and rural environments but the actual murder and the victims backstory takes place in a small village some distance from the city. The victim is murdered seemingly in connection to drug related crime, but at the scene some suspect items including foreign currency, a burned photograph and a mysterious tape lead the detective down a path to discover that the victim was originally part of the police force some time ago who was discharged. He then fled abroad after his partner disappeared and erased his identity, last sighted in Latin America. The detective eventually discovers his partners family plotted revenge if he ever returned and they framed the killing like a drug related incident, we discover in the end the detective is the partners brother and the case is closed. 
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