After a shootout results in the death of a rookie, a decorated patrolman is blamed and exiled to the dreaded midnight shift for six months to prove he still belongs on the force. But his chance at redemption slowly unravels when a bitter veteran-once a close ally, begins to suspect the ‘real’ truth behind the rookies murder and threatens to expose it- forcing the patrolman to take desperate measures to salvage his career.
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After a shootout results in the death of a rookie, a decorated patrolman is blamed and exiled to the dreaded midnight shift for six months to prove he still belongs on the force. But his chance at redemption slowly unravels when a bitter veteran-once a close ally, begins to suspect the ‘real’ truth behind the rookies murder and threatens to expose it- forcing the patrolman to take desperate measures to salvage his career.
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What the logline needs is more clarity and specificity. What is the (inciting) incident that gives the cop a chance to redeem himself? And what is the concrete, specific action he takes to remove the blemish on his record?