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THE HUNTED
College Script
BY JORDAN SYMONDS

(WHITE SCRIPT)

JORDAN SYMONDS
6th June 2016

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Fades in:
1. EXT. ABANDONED WOODS. DAY
Text comes across the screen saying this footage was
recovered from our archives, this episode has never been
realised to the public until now.
Hand held camera tilts up showing GRADY sitting on the floor
leaning against a tree holding a long thin twig.
JACK
Ok Grady were rolling
GRADY glares at JACK sitting up straight slowly standing up
GRADY
Hey just remember its me who tell you what to do not the
other way around. If you dont listen to me youll be dead
before you know it boy.
JACK (behind the camera) sighs and steadies the camera.
JACK
Ok Im sorry Grady, lets do this.
Cuts to:
2. EXT. ABANDONED WOODS. DAY
GRADY stands in front of a tree while JACK films him
GRADY
Ok Jack make sure youre recording I dont want to do this
shit twice
(Behind the camera)JACK nods as GRADY looks down the camera
GRADY
Welcome back to todays show, today I am at an abandoned
woods in Wiltshire. There has been reports of paranormal
activity taking place around this place, and as normal its
my job to hunt down the source of the problem here and
possibly put a stop to it.
GRADY sighs and his face relaxes and he starts to walk out
of shot muttering to himself.
GRADY

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Thank fuck I did that in one take.

The camera follows GRADY from behind with JACK holding the
camera.
After a few steps GRADY looks over his shoulder a little
looking at JACK
GRADY
Ok Jack you can turn off the camera for a little bit until
we get near something interesting.
Fade to:
3. Ext. ABANDONED WOODS. DAY
(JACK behind the camera) The camera tilts up showing GRADY
looking at the floor looking at different sticks and leafs
scattered on the ground.
GRADY
Youre supposed to tell me that youve start film me instead
of making me look dumb just standing ere looking at the god
damn floor.
JACK adjusts the camera and filming the ground just in front
of were GRADY is standing.
GRADY takes a deep breath and waits for two seconds then
crouches as he talks to the camera.
GRADY
Ok weve been looking around this wooden area for a few
minutes and weve finally come across the first sign of
unnatural behaviour.
GRADY points to the ground and at the sticks and leafs,
GRADY
We have been told that the only animal that live here are
small birds and insects, and just looking at this unnatural
position of theses sticks and leafs no small bird and insect
could have done this,
As GRADY finishes explaining suddenly GRADY hears a strange
noise making GRADY uneasy and on edge.
GRADY
Woah Jack did you hear that boy...?

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Suddenly Jack gets hit in the back of the head by a baseball

bat and the camera turns off

Fades to black:
4. INT. ABANDONED COLLEGE. DAY
Fades to
GRADY wakes sitting leaning against come cardboard boxes.
GRADY
What the hell? Where am I? Wheres my vest gone and where
is my god damn hat!?
GRADY looks around and sees the camera facing him and
recording him.
GRADY tilts his head and stands up walking to the camera
GRADY
What the hell? Jack? Boy are you here?
GRADY picks up the camera and turns it to record himself and
talks to the camera.
GRADY
So Ive woken up mysteriously, I dont know where I am.
GRADY turns the camera around and shows where he is and
films a door that is padlocked shut, when suddenly his phone
gets a text.
GRADY turns around and picks up his phone filming his phone.
GRADY
So I seem to have signal here and Ive just been given a
text lets see what it says.
GRADY turns is phone on and reads out the text
GRADY
I see youre finally awake, you are in an abandoned college,
you may be wondering where your camera buddy is I killed,
and Im going to kill you too. So your mission is to escape
this college before I come and kill you, starting from now.
GRADY turns the camera back to himself still recording.

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GRADY
Well Im fucked, fuck!
GRADY takes a deep breath calming himself down
GRADY
Ok so Im in an abandoned college and this guy is going to
try to kill me.
GRADY take another deep breath
GRADY
Ok Im going to take look around Ill turn the camera back
on If I find anything.
GRADY turns the camera around and starts walking down the
stair turning the camera off.
Fades to black

5. INT. ABANDONED COLLEGE (4TH FLOOR) DAY

Fades to
GRADY turns the camera on and records as he walks down a
corridor
GRADY
Ok Ive found an elevator Im going to go see if it
works.
GRADY walks to the elevator pressing the button form the
elevator to come to his floor.
The elevator door opens and inside is a HOODED MAN with a
baseball bat
The HOODED MAN swings his baseball bat at GRADY but GRADY
quickly moves out of the way running into a toilet and
locking away
GRADY
What the fuck was that!? Go away you son of a bitch!
The HOODED MAN tries breaking through the door but is
unable to so he leaves the door disappearing
GRADY walks backwards scared falling backwards accidently
stopping recording

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Cuts to
6. INT. ABANDONED COLLEGE (4TH FLOOR) DAY
Cuts to
GRADY turns the camera back on looking at a mirror
GRADY
God damn I accidently stopped recording.
GRADY turns the camera to the door.
GRADY
It sounds like hes gone Im going to take a look out
there and try getting to that elevator.
GRADY opens the door a little to film outside of the
toilet
GRADY
Ok looks like its clear out there
GRADY quickly opens the toilet door and runs to the
elevator pressing the button for the elevator.
The elevator doors open and this time its clear so GRADY
runs inside rushing to press for the ground floor but he
accidently presses the 3rd floor
GRADY
God damn I pressed the wrong floor.
The elevator door shuts
Cuts to
7. INT. ABANDONED COLLEGE (3rd FLOOR) DAY
Cuts to
The elevator door opens as GRADY steps out the elevator.
GRADY
Well you know what Im going to explore these last three
floors. Its my job to find out what happens in strange
places so I might as well get some footage around here to
bring back to the studio.
GRADY walks around the 3rd floor not finding anything so
he left the to walk down to the seconded floor but just

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Before he walks down the stair GRADY sees the HOODED MAN
walking down the stairs dragging his baseball bat behind
him.
GRADY quickly runs down the stair to the second floor.
When GRADY reaches the second floor he looks up to see
that the HOODED MAN is no longer following him and is no
longer on the stairs
GRADY
Where the hell did he go!?
8. INT. ABANDONED COLLEGE (2nd FLOOR) DAY
Cuts to
GRADY catches his breath still recording. After he
catches his breath GRADY peers over the stair to see
whats below him
When GRADY looks down the stair he sees a THIN GUY laying
on the floor on top of the 1st floors stairs.
GRADY
What the fuck?! I thought this place was abandoned?
GRADY walks down the stairs and records the THIN GUY
laying on the floor
The THIN GUY opens his eyes looking at GRADY and jumps
back in shock
THIN GUY
What the? Who the hell are you?
The THIN GUY stands up looking at GRADY
GRADY
Im Grady I woke up on the top floor and was told I have
to escape this place or this guy will kill me.
The THIN GUY dusts himself off and looks at GRADY
GRADY
How long have you been ere boy?
THIN GUY
Oh Ive been here a couple of years dont ask me how
Ive survived its not a nice story

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GRADY
Well if you want you can come with me and we can escape
together but youve got to be my new cameraman
GRADY passes the THIN GUY the camera
THIN GUY
Oh uh what happened to your old one
GRADY
He was killed by the strange guy
THIN GUY
Oh uh ok I guess I can do this.
GRADY
Good now lets go to the 1st floor see whats down there
and then lets get the hell out of ere.
GRADY walks past the THIN GUY and starts walking down the
stairs.
The THIN GUY quickly follow him turning the camera off.
Fades to
9. INT. ABANDONED COLLEGE (1st FLOOR) DAY
The THIN GUY turns the camera back on and film GRADY
standing in front of a toilet
GRADY
Ok boy Im going in the little boys room I gotta take a
piss so you stay here and dont do anything stupid.
GRADY goes into the toilet
The THIN GUY holds the camera down but keeps recording
when suddenly he gets hit in the back of the head by a
baseball bat killing the THIN GUY.
The THIN GUY slides down the wall into a sitting position
Cuts to
10.

EXT. ABANDONED COLLEGE (1st & GROUND FLOOR) DAY

GRADY walks out of the toilet seeing the THIN GUY dead on
the floor
GRADY
What the fuck!?

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GRADY grabs the camera and films the THIN GUY dead on the
floor
GRADY
So I come out of the bathroom to find my cameraman taking
a nap on me. The stupid idiot got himself killed.
GRADY turns around and starts walking down the stair to
the ground floor.
GRADY
Thats two cameramen killed in one god damn show. Ive
had enough Im getting out of this stupid college
GRADY reaches the ground floor and sees a corridor,
before GRADY goes down the corridor he checks behind him
to see the HOODED MAN is behind him
GRADY
God damn not again!
GRADY runs down the corridor as fast as he can and hides
around the corner
GRADY
Lets get this bastard
GRADY waits around the corner hears the HOODED MAN
walking and dragging his baseball bat behind him.
When the HOODED MAN walks around the corner GRADY punches
the HOODED MAN in the face knocking the HOODED MAN to the
ground.
GRADY runs around the next corner running through
reception seeing the doors.
GRADY runs to the doors and as they open the HOODED MAN
appears in the door way and swings his baseball bat at
GRADY, but GRADY ducks under it and runs outside
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EXT. ABANDONED COLLEGE (CAR PARK) DAY

Cuts to

GRADY runs through the empty car park and turns around
seeing the HOODED MAN is no longer behind him. GRADY
catches his breath filming the college
GRADY
Bye you stupid bastard Im free

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GRADY turns around as gets hit by a baseball bat knocking

GRADY to the floor killing him.
GRADY drops the camera as the HOODED MAN picks up the
camera and films GRADY dead on the floor.
The HOODED MAN the places the camera on top of GRADY and
walks back to the college dragging the baseball bat
behind him
Fade to black
End credits

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