Subway Suicide
by: Anthony Montes
Inspired by true events, Subway Suicide finds a chance meeting between Tony, an actor who has lost it all, and Rain, a young stripper who has given up on life. They meet at a subway station where they both intend to jump in front of an oncoming train to end their lives. Seeing each other causes them to miss the train and forgo their suicide attempts. With nowhere to go, Rain moves in with Tony. They intend to gather the courage to attempt suicide by subway again in the future, but in the meantime, find solace in one another, however temporary. Although they come from different worlds, their mutual pain bonds them. In spite of themselves, they fall in love, unexpectedly finding a reason to live. As their new found relationship grows, it challenges them to overcome their pain and take a chance on the life that they had intended to give up, pushing them to live another day.